Also if you know just what part you want to print you can highlight that part and when you click print you will get a box that you can click selected. It will only print the part you highlighted. Juanita > If its a long document, you can click on the printer's icon, select the > document in the window, and choose cancel. This is the only effective way to > stop a long document and it should reset the printer and eject the half > printed page. If it's a short document it probably was entirely downloaded > to the printer before the printer started, so you can only cancel it at the > printer by using the reset button, or powering off the printer. If your > printer is USB, I suggest you stick to using the reset. Powering down has > the effect of disconnecting from the USB. Either way, this will flush the > printer's cache memory, which effectively stops short jobs. If it is a web > document, your printer should wait until it is completely 'spooled' before > it prints if you want to be able to cancel it with the least aggravation. > You make that change under your printer icon, properties, details, spooler > settings. Clear the checkbox, 'start printing after first page is spooled'. > If you want to stop the download, click your browser's stop button. > Tom Turak > > -----Original Message----- > From: Denis Snider [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 5:25 AM > > > While printing a document, how do you stop the printer if you decide you > don't actually want to print anymore in the middle of the document? I have > windows xp and fuse dial up. Thank you, Denis Snider > > The NOSPIN Group Promotions is now offering > Mandrake Linux or Red Hat Linux CD sets along > with the OpenOffice CD... at a great price!!! > http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml PCSOFT's List Owner's: Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>