Final answer:
To delete a mail merge field in Word, go to the 'Mailings' tab, click on 'Insert Merge Field', select the field to delete, and click on the 'Delete' button.
Step-by-step explanation:
A merge field is a field you can put in an email template, mail merge template, custom link, or formula to incorporate values from a record.
To delete a mail merge field in Word, follow these steps:
- Open your Word document.
- Click on the 'Mailings' tab in the ribbon.
- Click on 'Insert Merge Field' from the 'Write & Insert Fields' section.
- A drop-down list will appear, displaying all the mail merge fields in your document.
- Select the field you want to delete.
- Click on the 'Delete' button.
- The selected mail merge field will be deleted from your document.