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Copper Contributor

Nov 25, 2019

Solved

Excel Print Preview not matching the actual printed document

Hey there, My Excel print preview and printer seem to be out of sync. I keep my excel worksheets in "Page Layout" mode when I work, I find it best when I plan to print the document in the end. In t...

excel

office 365

Printing Problem

SergeiBaklan
Nov 28, 2019
Gano1224

I played only with PDF files, if you uncheck this setting

it works correctly. Attached are two PDF:s, with and without scale setting.
PRIMARY without scale.pdf192 KB
PRIMARY with scale.pdf193 KB

SergeiBaklan

Diamond Contributor

Nov 28, 2019

Gano1224

I played only with PDF files, if you uncheck this setting

it works correctly. Attached are two PDF:s, with and without scale setting.

PRIMARY without scale.pdf192 KB

PRIMARY with scale.pdf193 KB

Mae_G25

Copper Contributor

Jul 29, 2023

SergeiBaklan omg. all I can say is thank you.. I've been figuring it out why won't it come out identical. You're the best 🙂

JakubGlu
Copper Contributor
Sep 19, 2023
SergeiBaklan

Your solution doesnt work in my case.
I have a problem since 6 years and no solution but I have exacly same problem as others here.

I can recognise 3 diffrent view
* view in excell 100% zoom
* view in excel 90% (usualy can be diffrent than 100%)
* preview (just before printing)
* PDF

all this above can be difrent depend situation.

Can I send you my excel example? maybe you could help me?
SergeiBaklan
Diamond Contributor
Jul 29, 2023
Mae_G25 , thank you, glad to help