Windows 10: How to get a print preview in wordpad

On neither the home screen nor the view screen did I find the "Print" menu, including Print Preview.

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Wordpad printing

Hello EG106,

I understand that you're having issue printing Wordpad documents. To isolate the cause of this, we need additional information.

• Are you getting any error messages when printing or saving this documents?
• Were you able to print or save Wordpad documents before? If yes, have you made any recent changes to your computer prior to it?
• Did you also follow the steps below on how to print Wordpad documents?

Printing Wordpad documents:

1. Open the File menu and go to Print. WordPad has
   three options for printing documents: Print, Quick print andPrint preview.
2. If you select Print preview from the Print menu, you will get to see how the document will look before you print it. When you are done with the preview of the document, click Close print preview.
3. If you select Print, a new window is displayed, where you can choose the desired printer, page range and specify the number of copies you want to print. When done setting things up, press the Print button.
4. The Quick print option automatically prints the document using your default printer.

We'll be waiting for your response.

 

Printing from Wordpad

Hi Darlene,

Please to inform that the print preview option show how the documents will be, once they are printed. You can make the changes and preview the documents and then print them.

Please follow these steps.

• To create a new document, open WordPad and write the text you wish.
• For formatting, use the appropriate areas from the ribbon, shown in the previous section of this article.
• When done, to save your document, go to the File menu and choose Save as. There are five options available for saving documents
• Select the format you prefer, provide the location of the file and type its name. When done, press the Save button.
• To open a WordPad document, go to the File menu, and press Open.
• If you want to print a document, open the File menu and go to Print. WordPad has three options for printing documents: Print, Quick print and Print preview.
• If you select Print preview from the Print menu, you will get to see how the document will look before you print it. When you are done with the preview of the document, click Close print preview.
• If you select Print, a new window is displayed, where you can choose the desired printer, page range and specify the number of copies you want to print. When done setting things up, press the Print button.
• The Quick print option automatically prints the document using your default printer.

Should you need further assistance, feel free to post back.

 

Wordpad printing problem in Windows 10

Hi Pat,

Welcome to Microsoft Community.

I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issues.

Please to inform that the print preview option show how the documents will be once they are printed. You can make the changes and preview the documents and then print them.

Please follow these steps.

• To create a new document, open WordPad and write the text you wish.
• For formatting, use the appropriate areas from the ribbon, shown in the previous section of this article.
• When done, to save your document, go to the File menu and choose
  Save as. There are five options available for saving documen ts.
• Select the format you prefer, provide the location of the file and type its name. When done, press the
  Save button.
• To open a WordPad document, go to the File menu, and press
  Open.
• If you want to print a document, open the File menu and go to
  Print. WordPad has three options for printing documents:
  Print, Quick print and Print preview.
• If you select Print preview from the Print menu, you will get to see how the document will look before you print it. When you are done with the preview of the document, click
  Close print preview.
• If you select Print, a new window is displayed, where you can choose the desired printer, page range and specify the number of copies you want to print. When done setting things up, press the
  Print button.
• The Quick print option automatically prints the document using your default printer

Please do let us know if you need any further assistance, we will be glad to assist you.