WD: Collapsed Outline Appears Expanded in Print Preview

ID: Q160842

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
• Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versions 7.0, 7.0a
• Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1a
• Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you view and print a collapsed outline from Print Preview, all levels are displayed and printed.

WORKAROUND

To view a collapsed outline, click the appropriate Show Heading button on the Outline toolbar. To print a collapsed outline, print your document from outline view.

MORE INFORMATION

In outline view, you control which levels of your document you want to be displayed or printed using the Show Heading buttons on the Outline toolbar.

For additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q118316
   TITLE     : All Body Text Prints with "Show First Line Only" Selected

   ARTICLE-ID: Q41737
   TITLE     : Position Formatting Ignored When Printing from Outline View

   ARTICLE-ID: Q41277
   TITLE     : Printing an Outline

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: 8.0 8.00

Keywords          : word8 winword macword word6 word7 word95 
Version           : MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a; WINDOWS:6.0,6.0a,6.0c,7.0,7.0a
Platform          : MACINTOSH WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: February 23, 1999