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Web Page or E-mail Message Does Not Print or Preview Correctly in Internet Explorer 5.5 and Outlook Express 5.5

Article ID:271583
Last Review:January 29, 2007
Revision:3.4
This article was previously published under Q271583
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SYMPTOMS

Internet Explorer

When you attempt to print or preview a Web page in Internet Explorer 5.5, you may see a blank page where the body of the document should display and only the Headers and Footers may be visible.

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Outlook Express

When you attempt to print an e-mail message in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5, a blank page may print with the Header (To:,From:,Subject, and so on) and Footer information of the e-mail message.

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RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, disable the Auto-Select option for encoding. To do so, on the View menu, point to Encoding, and then click to clear Auto-Select.

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STATUS

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

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MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
272518 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/272518/EN-US/) Only the Text at the Top of the Web Page Is Printed

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APPLIES TO
Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5
Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, when used with:
  Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
  Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
  Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
  Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
  Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
  Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition

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Keywords: 
kbprb kbprint KB271583

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