Check Boxes and Option Buttons on Web Page Are Not Printed

ID: Q188988

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to use Internet Explorer to print a Web page that contains check boxes or option buttons (also known as radio buttons), the check boxes or option buttons may not be printed.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, contact your printer's manufacturer to inquire about the availability of an updated printer driver.

To work around this behavior, disable Enhanced Metafile (EMF) spooling by following these steps:

NOTE: Some printer drivers do not provide the ability to disable EMF spooling.

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers.

2. Right-click the printer you want, and then click Properties.

3. On the Details tab, click Spool Settings.

4. In the Spool Data Format box, click RAW.

5. Click OK, and then click OK again.

Keywords          : kbprint msient 
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0,4.01
Platform          : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: July 7, 1998