When printing in Internet Explorer, if you don’t want to print the background on a picture or document, follow the steps below:

  • Open the Control Panel.
  • Click Network and Internet.
  • Click Internet Options.
  • Click Advanced.
  • Make sure Print background colors and images is unchecked.
  • Click Ok.
  • See our background and print definitions for further information and related links.
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer help and support.