Turn On or Turn Off Print Background Colors and Images

Turned on, this option allows background colors and images to print when you print a Web page. Turned off, print legibility is often improved.

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Mouse actions

Keyboard actions

On the Internet Explorer menu bar:

On the Internet Explorer menu bar:

In the Internet Options dialog box:

In the Internet Options dialog box:

On the Advanced tab, under Settings: Printing:

Turn the Print background colors and images setting on or off by selecting or clearing its check box.

On the Advanced tab, under Settings: Printing:

Move to the Print background colors and images setting by pressing the DOWN ARROW key.
Turn the setting on or off (select or clear) the check box by pressing SPACEBAR.

To save your settings and close the dialog box:

To save your settings and close the dialog box:

Internet Options: Advanced tab: Print background colors and images