WebJunction

When using the Internet, patrons often will want to print out the pages they find, or at least print selections from those pages. Because many Web sites contain information not needed by the patrons, printing can become a wasteful and time-consuming practice. Here are some tips to help you and your patrons conserve time and resources when printing from the Web using the Internet Explorer browser. Similar techniques also can be used when printing from Netscape Communicator and other browsers.

To Print a Single Web Page or Range of Pages

1. Click File on the Menu bar, and select Print Preview.

2. Click Print.

3. In the Print dialog box, select Pages from the Print Range options, and enter the page numbers you want to print in the text box.

To Print Part of a Web Page in Microsoft Word

1. Select the area of the page you want to print by clicking and dragging to highlight the area.

2. Click Edit on the Menu bar, and select Copy.

3. Open Microsoft Word from the desktop by double-clicking the icon.

4. Click Edit on the Menu bar, and select Paste.

5. Click File on the Menu bar , and select Print.

To Print Part of a Web Page

1. Select the area of the page you want to print by clicking and dragging to highlight the area.

2. Click File on the Menu bar, and select Print Preview.

3. Click Print.

4. In the Print dialog box, select Selection from the Print Range options.

To Print an Entire Page from the Web

1. Click File on the Menu bar, and select Print Preview.

2. Click Print.

3. In the Print dialog box, select All from the Print Range options.