Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated December 7, 2019)
This tip applies to Excel 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003
You can change the settings Excel uses when printing through your printer in the following manner:
Figure 1. The Print dialog box.
Figure 2. The Properties dialog box for a printer.
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