Microsoft KB Archive/918903

= Documents do not print as expected in Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 =

Article ID: 918903

Article Last Modified on 5/15/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to print a document in Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac Version 7, the document may not print as expected.



CAUSE
This issue may occur if the following conditions are true:
 * The VM Additions Printer is selected as the default printer in the Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 virtual machine.
 * The default printer in Mac OS X is offline.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, change the default printer in Mac OS X to a printer that is online. To change the default printer in Mac OS X, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the Apple menu, click System Preferences, click Print & Fax, and then click Printing.
 * 2) In the Selected printer in Print Dialog list, click the printer that you want to set as the default printer.

Note If you want to add a printer, click Set Up Printers.
 * 1) Close the Print & Fax window.



MORE INFORMATION
The VM Additions Printer in the virtual machine uses the default printer in Mac OS X for printing functionality

Keywords: kbtshoot kbnetwork kbprb KB918903

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