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Print a Return Address on the Back Flap of an Envelope using Microsoft Word

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Whether you’re sending wedding invitations, holidays cards, or some other announcement, sometimes you want to print your return address on the back of the envelopes rather than on the front.

By default, Microsoft Word doesn’t have a “print on back of envelope” setting, but in this hands-on tutorial, I’ll show you the tricks to make it work.

00:00 – Previewing the completed envelope with address printed on the back flap
00:11 – Finding the size of the envelope you’re using
00:43 – Setting up the envelope options in Microsoft Word
02:15 – Setting up the printing options in Microsoft Word
03:04 – But wait! You need this trick to get the envelopes to print correctly
04:01 – Inserting address information into the Word document
04:55 – Formatting the return address to fit the envelope flap
05:47 – Printing the completed envelope
06:59 – Gotcha #1 – Address isn’t centered on envelope flap
07:58 – Gotcha #2 – Address printing crooked

Looking to do a mail merge for envelopes? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/LVU3QlI6Q2Y

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