INFORMATION
To configure Internet Explorer to print web pages which have background colors and images, you need to enable the setting Print Background Colors and Images. This allows background colors and images to print when you print a web page.
TURN ON OR TURN OFF PRINT BACKGROUND COLORS AND IMAGES
If you are a user you should follow the manual steps in the section below.
If you are a system administrator and wish to set this option directly in the Windows registry, follow the steps below:
Warning If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Symprex cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. You use it at your own risk.
Open the following registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Set the string value Print_Background to yes(on) or no(off).
MANUALLY TURN ON OR TURN OFF PRINT BACKGROUND COLORS AND IMAGES
Follow these steps to turn on or turn off Print Background Colors and Images:
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1 | On the Internet Explorer menu bar:
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On the Internet Explorer menu bar:
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2 | In the Internet Options dialog box:
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In the Internet Options dialog box:
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3 | On the Advanced tab, under Settings: Printing:
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On the Advanced tab, under Settings: Printing:
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4 | To save your settings and close the dialog box:
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To save your settings and close the dialog box:
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Internet Options: Advanced tab: Print background colors and images:
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