FP2002: Inserted Web Component Does Not Appear in Print Preview Window (289311)
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This article was previously published under Q289311 SYMPTOMS
When you click Print Preview on the File menu, a web component that you inserted on the web page is not displayed.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs when you insert a Microsoft ActiveX control on a web page.
ActiveX controls are not displayed in the Print Preview window, and they are not printed when you are printing from Print Preview.
WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, view and print the web page from Microsoft Internet Explorer. To do this, follow these steps:
- Start FrontPage 2002, and then open the web that you want.
- On the File menu, click Preview in Browser.
- In the Preview in Browser dialog box, click Microsoft Internet Explorer, and then click Preview.
- NOTE: The following steps assume that Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 is the selected browser.
- On the File menu, click Print Preview.
The ActiveX control is displayed in the Print Preview window. - Click Print on the Print Preview menu.
The ActiveX control is printed.
MORE INFORMATION
When you click Print in the Print Preview window in FrontPage 2002, the web page is printed but the inserted web component is not printed and a shaded placeholder prints in its place.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 6/25/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbnofix kbprb KB289311 |
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