Printing from Internet Explorer and FireFox

When printing from the web there is always text at the top and the bottom. How can I get rid of this?

With Internet Explorer, it is quite simple.

• Open up your browser window
• Choose "file" from the top menu
• Click Page Setup (You may want to make a note of the settings so you can change them back later.
• In the header and footer fields you will see nonsensical text, delete this text.
• Choose OK. You can now print the document without the header and footer on the page.

Changing Page Setup in Firefox

• Open your browser window
• Choose "file" from the top menu
• Click "Page Setup"
• Click Margins and Header/Footer (You may want to make a note of the settings so you can change them back.
• Click all six settings for Headers and Footers to -blank
• Click OK

Restoring default headers & footers: You may also want to restore the default settings when you have finished printing.

The default settings are:

Default header code: &w&bPage &p of &P

Default footer code: &u&b&d

Header & footer Command codes: You may also want to manipulate your header & footer, which you may do by referring to this table.

Header & Footer Command CodesAs displayed after clicking on "?" then in Header/Footer box in Page Setup window.

Code Function
&w Window title
&u Page URL address
&d Date in short format (as specified in Regional Settings in Control Panel)
&D Date in long format (as specified in Regional Settings in Control Panel)
&t Time in format specified in Regional Settings in Control Panel
&T Time in 24-hour format
&p Current page number
&P Total number of pages
&& Prints "&"
&b Center text immediately following code
&b&b Right justify text after second &b. (Center text between &b's.)