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[[File:Symbol move vote.svg|20px]] You can print a Wikipedia page by selecting <code>File</code> → <code>Print</code> from your browser. | [[File:Symbol move vote.svg|20px]] You can print a Wikipedia page by selecting <code>File</code> → <code>Print</code> from your browser. | ||
*In the left sidebar of each Wikipedia page is a selection for 'Printable version'. This is a very basic print function, mainly of use for very old browsers. See [[Help:Printable]]. | *In the left sidebar of each Wikipedia page is a selection for 'Printable version'. This is a very basic print function, mainly of use for very old browsers. See [[Help:Printable]]. | ||
− | * If the file menu does not show on a Windows system, pressing {{keypress| | + | * If the file menu does not show on a Windows system, pressing {{keypress|Alt}} should reveal it. |
* On a Mac using Safari, Reader mode is usually a better choice for printing. Older versions of Safari will show the Reader button to the right of the web address; newer versions show an icon [[File:Toolbaricon justify-left.png]] to the left of the web address. Reader mode assembles articles that are split over multiple pages and removes ads, menu bars, and other clutter. | * On a Mac using Safari, Reader mode is usually a better choice for printing. Older versions of Safari will show the Reader button to the right of the web address; newer versions show an icon [[File:Toolbaricon justify-left.png]] to the left of the web address. Reader mode assembles articles that are split over multiple pages and removes ads, menu bars, and other clutter. | ||
* For more control over printing, log into your account and enable {{myprefs|Gadgets|Print options gives you more control when printing content.}} 'Printable version' will then show as 'Print page'. | * For more control over printing, log into your account and enable {{myprefs|Gadgets|Print options gives you more control when printing content.}} 'Printable version' will then show as 'Print page'. |
Latest revision as of 11:41, 1 November 2014
You can print a Wikipedia page by selecting
File
→ Print
from your browser.
- In the left sidebar of each Wikipedia page is a selection for 'Printable version'. This is a very basic print function, mainly of use for very old browsers. See Help:Printable.
- If the file menu does not show on a Windows system, pressing Alt should reveal it.
- On a Mac using Safari, Reader mode is usually a better choice for printing. Older versions of Safari will show the Reader button to the right of the web address; newer versions show an icon
to the left of the web address. Reader mode assembles articles that are split over multiple pages and removes ads, menu bars, and other clutter.
- For more control over printing, log into your account and enable Preferences → Gadgets → Print options gives you more control when printing content. 'Printable version' will then show as 'Print page'.