DOCUMENT:Q151085  12-MAY-1998  [mastering]
TITLE   :Mastering Visual C++: Help/Print Closes Unexpectedly
PRODUCT :Microsoft Mastering Series
PROD/VER:
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:kbmm kbprint kbui

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WINDOWS
kbui kbprint

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Mastering Microsoft Visual C++, version 1.0, 1.0a
 - Microsoft Windows 95
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to change your printer properties while you try to print a
Help topic from Microsoft Mastering Visual C++, the Help window and the
Print dialog box close without warning. Changes made to the printer
properties are not preserved.

This occurs when you open and then close the Print Properties dialog box.

WORKAROUND
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To change printer properties, do the following:

1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers.

2. With your right mouse button, click the printer you want to use,
   and then click Properties.

3. Change the printer properties.

MORE INFORMATION
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This behavior does not occur on systems running Microsoft Windows NT.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Mastering Microsoft Visual
C++, version 1.0. We are researching this problem and will post new
information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbui kbprint
KBSubcategory:

Additional reference words: 1.00 multi media multimedia multi-media
mmtitles
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Keywords          : kbmm kbprint kbui
Platform          : WINDOWS

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