


You might also see formatting issues with other numbers that are displayed as text such as zip codes, lease or property numbers, and other identifiers. For example, a dollar amount of $1,234.00 in an Excel worksheet used as a data source may display as 1234 in a Word document. However, you may notice a glitch that happens when you create a mail merge in Microsoft Word with Excel data, that is, the number formatting in Excel doesn’t show up correctly in the Word document.

The mail merge feature in Microsoft Word is a time-saving option to create repetitive documents from letters to contracts to emails to labels and more.
