Article ID: 186877
Article Last Modified on 6/29/2004
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.01 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0
- Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.01
- Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0
- Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0
This article was previously published under Q186877
For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
257824 OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express
SYMPTOMS
When you print e-mail messages, the background may print in color.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs when the "Print background colors and images" check box is selected in Internet Explorer.
RESOLUTION
To print e-mail messages without background color, follow these steps:
- Start Internet Explorer, and then click Internet Options on the View menu.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click to clear the "Print background colors and images" check box. Click OK.
Additional query words: 4.00
Keywords: kbprint kbprb KB186877