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Johan Janssen
May 04, 2018Copper Contributor
Mailbox and other printer-specific settings are saved with an Excel file
Hi all, A client has some issues after they updated to Office 2016. When she prints a shared document, the print goes to the printer mailbox of her colleague, instead of her own. Seems Excel is r...
Johan Janssen
May 07, 2018Copper Contributor
No one ever encountered this issue?
ryoder
Oct 16, 2019Copper Contributor
I have the same issue with our associates sharing Excel worksheets and it prints into the creator's mailbox. The registry option doesn't seem to work in Office 365/Excel 2016/Excel 2019. So far, the only two workarounds, I've uncovered, are
- The creator must change their default printer, open the workbook, click File >> Print >>Cancel, and then click File >> Save
- The person printing must remember to go into Printing Properties and change the printer mailbox