How to Print Envelopes in Word
Whether you’re wanting to print custom envelopes for a wedding, have a series of envelopes to print for an online business, or simply want to make a special effort for a small gathering with friends, you may be interested in learning how to print on an envelope using Microsoft Word.
In this blog, we explain the process for printing envelopes in Word, and why you may wish to do so.
How to Print Envelopes in Word
Printing envelopes in Word is a super simple process to learn.
Step 1: Open word, and select “Mailings” > “Envelopes”.

Enter the delivery address. If you like, you can also enter in a return address. If you wish to adjust the positioning of your address, select “Options” and make the changes you wish to make.

Step 2: Observe the diagram in the “Feed” box and place your blank envelope into the printer tray as instructed.

Step 3: Select “Print”.
Optional Step: Microsoft Word also allows for images and logos to be added to envelopes. Before printing, simply click “Add to Document” to insert the envelope into your document. Then place your cursor where you would like your image or logo to go and select the “Insert” tab then “Picture”.

Select the image you would like to add and then click “Insert”. Once inserted you can resize and re-position the image until you like how it looks.

And that’s it! Printing envelopes in Word is simple and can allow you to make custom envelopes at home.
Reasons to Print Envelopes in Word
There are many different situations that may have you looking into how to print on envelopes in Microsoft Word.
Wedding Invitations
If your wedding is coming up, you may be looking to print your own invitations and envelopes to send out to guests. Printing your own envelopes at home could save you money. Home printing can allow you to efficiently have all of your guests’ names and addresses printed on envelopes, which can then be filled with invites and shipped off to their recipients.
E-commerce Business
A successful e-commerce business can involve sending out many products to clients. Learning how to print your own envelopes at home can help streamline the shipping process. It also allows you to easily customise your shipping envelopes with a business logo or other design.
Family Reunions/Birthdays/Get-Togethers with Friends
Learning how to print envelopes in Word can have many versatile, practical applications. This can include creating sweet envelopes for a family reunion, custom envelopes for a birthday event or simple, dainty envelopes for a fancy get together.
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