Microsoft KB Archive/178943

= Borders Are Cropped When Printed on HP LaserJet =

Article ID: 178943

Article Last Modified on 8/19/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Excel 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q178943



SYMPTOMS
When you print to a Hewlett-Packard (HP) LaserJet printer in Microsoft Excel, the borders may be partially or completely cropped in the printed output.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:
 * The worksheet you want to print contains cells with text that is formatted at an angle.

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 * You insert a page break next to cells with the angled text.

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 * You print to a HP LaserJet printer.



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



MORE INFORMATION
The HP LaserJet is manufactured by Hewlett-Packard (HP), a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

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

177512 OFF: How to Select a Compatible Printer Driver

