How To Enable Mailings Tab In Word?

The Mailings tab in Microsoft Word is probably the least accessed tab in the program. This tab helps you to print envelopes or labels along with writing and inserting different fields. In short, the Mailings tab contains all the mailing options. If the Mailings tab is missing in your Microsoft Word program, you can add it. Keep reading the instructions below to know how to enable mailings tab in word 2016.

Launching MS Word 2016

Step 1: On your Windows 10 computer, click the Start menu (Windows logo) available at the bottom-left corner of the desktop.

Step 2: Select Word 2016 from the list of programs or click the Word 2016 tile.

Step 3: If Word 2016 is not available in the start-up screen, type ‘word’ in the search panel and hit the Enter key.

Step 4: Open the MS Word 2016 app from the search result.

Step 5: Alternatively, you can launch MS Word 2016 by double-clicking its shortcut icon on the desktop.

Enabling Mailings Tab In Word

Step 1: In Microsoft Word 2016, head to the top-left corner and click the File tab.
Step 2: Click the Options tab at the bottom-left corner.
Step 3: In the Word Options window, click the Customize Ribbon tab from the left-side panel.
Step 4: On the Customize the Ribbon and keyboard shortcuts screen, check if the Mailings checkbox is selected below Customize the Ribbon.
Step 5: If it is not selected, select the All Tabs option from the Choose commands drop-down menu.
Step 6: Expand Mailings and click on Add.
Step 7: Select the Mailings checkbox and click the OK button.
Step 8: Now, the Mailings tab should be added to the menu bar.