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Howtoprintwebsites
ThisarticlediscussesprintingwebpagesinFirefox.ForatutorialonhowtouseFirefox'sprintingfeatures,read below. Fortroubleshootingprintingproblems,seeFixprintingproblemsinFirefox. Note:Ifyouwanttoeditthewebpagecontentpriortoprinting,youcanuseanextensionsuchasPrintEdit.

Printingawebpage

1. AtthetopoftheFirefoxwindow,clickonthe File menuandselect Print... . 2. InthestandardPrintwindowthatopens,adjustsettingsforwhatyou'reabouttoprint,ifnecessary.SeePrint windowsettingsbelowforinformationonwhatsettingscanbechanged. 3. Click P r i n t tostartprinting.

Printwindowsettings
Generaltab

Clickonaprinterinthelisttoselectit. Note :ThedefaultprinteristheLinuxone.Whenawebpageisprintedwiththeselectedprinter,it becomesthenewdefaultprinter. Range section: Select"Allpages"toprinteverything. Select"Currentpage"toprintonlythepageyouwereviewingwhenyouchosetoprint. Select"Pages"andentertherangeofpagesyouwanttoprint.Forexample,entering"1"printsthe firstpageonly.Entering"1,2,37"printspages1,2,and3through7. CopiessectionLetsyouspecifyhowmanyduplicatesyouwanttoprint. Ifyouentermorethan1intheCopiesfield,youcanalsochoosewhethertocollatethem.For example,ifyouchoosetomake2copiesandselectCollate ,theywillprintintheorder1,2,3,1,2, 3.Otherwise,theywillprintintheorder1,1,2,2,3,3. SelectReverse toprintthepagesinreverseorder.

PageSetuptab
Letsyouchangesettingsforyourprinter,includingtwosidedprinting,multiplepagespersheet,whethertoprint evenoroddpagesonly,whatpapersizetouse,andmore.Theavailablesettingswillvarybasedonyourprinter.

Optionstab

Note :ThefollowingsettingsaresavedasFirefoxpreferencesonaperprinterbasis. PrintFramessectionIfyouareviewingawebpagewithframes,youcanselecthowtheframesprint:

AslaidoutonthescreenwillprintthewayyouseethewebpageinFirefox. Theselectedframe willprintonlythecontentintheframeyou'velastclicked. Eachframeseparatelywillprintthecontentfromalltheframes,butonseparatepages. SelectIgnoreScalingandShrinkToFitPageWithtoautomaticallyadjustthewidthofthepagesyou're printing.

SelectPrintselectiononlytoprintonlythepartofthewebpageyou'vehighlighted. SelectPrintBackgroundColorstohaveFirefoxprintwebpageswithcolorbackgroundsastheyareshown onthescreen.Otherwise,Firefoxleavesbackgroundswhite. SelectPrintBackgroundImagestohaveFirefoxprintwebpageswithimagebackgroundsastheyare shownonthescreen.Otherwise,Firefoxmakesbackgroundasolidcolor. HeaderandFootersectionUsethedropdownmenustoselectwhatappearsontheprintedpage.Thetop leftdropdownbox'svalueappearsatthetopleftcornerofthepagethetopcenterdropdownbox'svalue appearsatthetopcenterportionofthepage,andsoon.Youcanchoosefrom: blank:Nothingwillbeprinted. Title :Printthetitleofthewebpage. URL:Printthewebaddressofthewebpage. Date/Time :Printthedateandtimewhenthewebpagewasprinted. Page#:Printthepagenumber. Page#of#:Printthepagenumberandthetotalnumberofpages. Custom...:Enteryourownheaderorfootertext.Thiscanbeusedtoshowacompanyororganization nameatthetoporbottomofeveryprintedpage.

Changingthepagesetup
Note :ThefollowingsettingsaresavedasFirefoxpreferencesonaperprinterbasis. Tochangethepapersizeforprintingandthepageorientation: 1. AtthetopoftheFirefoxwindow,clickontheFirefox File menuandselect PageSetup... .ThePageSetup windowwillappear.

Papersize :Selectthetypeofpaperforprinting. Orientation: SelectPortraitformostdocumentsandwebpages. SelectLandscape forverywidepagesandimages. 2. Click A p p l y tosavethesettingsandclosethePageSetupwindow.

Printpreview
Toseehowthewebpageyouwanttoprintwilllookwhenprinted,atthetopoftheFirefoxwindow,clickonthe File menuandselect PrintPreview . ThePrintPreviewwindowallowsyoutochangesomeoftheoptionsdetailedabove.AccessthePrintwindowby clicking P r i n t . . . ,orthePageSetupwindowbyclicking P a g eS e t u p . . . .Clickonthearrowsnexttothe Page:fieldtoflipthroughthepagesofthedocument.Thedoublearrowstakeyoutothefirstorlastpage,andthe

singlearrowsgotothenextorpreviouspage.Youcanalsoadjustthescalingandorientation(seeabove). Click C l o s e toexitPrintpreview.

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