Microsoft KB Archive/257073

= Non-White Text on Dark Background Is Not Printed =

Article ID: 257073

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q257073



SYMPTOMS
When you use Internet Explorer to print a Web page that contains non-white (colored) text on a dark background, the colors may not be printed. For example, red text may not be printed on a black background. White text on a black background is printed correctly.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue:
 * 1) In Internet Explorer, click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
 * 2) Click the Advanced tab.
 * 3) Click to select the Print background colors and images check box, and then click OK.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbprint kbenv kbprb KB257073

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