MailingLabel Object (Word)

Represents a mailing label.

Remarks

Use the MailingLabel property to return the MailingLabel object. The following example sets default mailing label options.

With Application.MailingLabel 
 .DefaultLaserTray = wdPrinterLowerBin 
 .DefaultPrintBarCode = True 
End With

Use the PrintOut method to print a mailing label listed in the Product Number box in the Label Options dialog box. The following example prints a page of Avery 5162 standard address labels using the specified address.

addr = "Katie Jordan" & vbCr & "123 Skye St." _ 
 & vbCr & "OurTown, WA 98107" 
Application.MailingLabel.PrintOut Name:="5162", Address:=addr

Use the CustomLabels property to format or print a custom mailing label. The following example sets the number of labels across and down for the custom label named "MyLabel."

With Application.MailingLabel.CustomLabels("MyLabel") 
 .NumberAcross = 2 
 .NumberDown = 5 
End With

See Also

Concepts

MailingLabel Object Members

Word Object Model Reference