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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. Running Zone Alarm? -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ anniehall wrote: Quote: > When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer > dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location and > the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up saying > "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or no". > When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains no > files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also > web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. > > Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user > account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security > options, > I can then save my pdf. > > I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf files > from the web without compromising my computer's security. > > Many thanks |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista I must be very thick, but I don't understand your response. Could you be a bit more specific about how I should deal with this problem. Thanks Annie "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: Quote: > X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. > > Running Zone Alarm? > -- > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) > MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) > AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net > DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ > > > anniehall wrote: Quote: > > When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer > > dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location and > > the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up saying > > "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or no". > > When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains no > > files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also > > web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. > > > > Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user > > account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security > > options, > > I can then save my pdf. > > > > I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf files > > from the web without compromising my computer's security. > > > > Many thanks > |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista anniehall wrote: Quote: > I must be very thick, but I don't understand your response. Could you be a > bit more specific about how I should deal with this problem. > > Thanks > > Annie > > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: > Quote: >> X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. microsoft.public.windows.vista-print_fax_scan newsgroup since you will probably get a better answer there. He also asked if you are running ZoneAlarm since that may be the cause of your issue. So you need to answer his question. Malke -- Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com "Don't Panic!" MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista What Malke said. (Thank you, Malke) anniehall wrote: Quote: > I must be very thick, but I don't understand your response. Could you be > a > bit more specific about how I should deal with this problem. > > Thanks > > Annie > > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: > Quote: >> X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. >> >> Running Zone Alarm? >> -- >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) >> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net >> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ >> >> >> anniehall wrote: Quote: >>> When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer >>> dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location >>> and >>> the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up >>> saying >>> "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or no". >>> When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains >>> no >>> files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also >>> web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. >>> >>> Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user >>> account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security >>> options, >>> I can then save my pdf. >>> >>> I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf >>> files >>> from the web without compromising my computer's security. >>> >>> Many thanks |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista We are having the same problem in our office (printing a web page to a PDF file); does anyone have a remedy for this problem? "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: Quote: > X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. > > Running Zone Alarm? > -- > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) > MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) > AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net > DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ > > > anniehall wrote: Quote: > > When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer > > dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location and > > the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up saying > > "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or no". > > When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains no > > files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also > > web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. > > > > Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user > > account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security > > options, > > I can then save my pdf. > > > > I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf files > > from the web without compromising my computer's security. > > > > Many thanks > |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista Please begin your own thread about your problem, RC. State your Windows version and if you're running Zone Alarm. -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ RC wrote: Quote: > We are having the same problem in our office (printing a web page to a PDF > file); does anyone have a remedy for this problem? > > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: > Quote: >> X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. >> >> Running Zone Alarm? >> -- >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) >> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net >> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ >> >> >> anniehall wrote: Quote: >>> When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer >>> dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location >>> and >>> the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up >>> saying >>> "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or no". >>> When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains >>> no >>> files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also >>> web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. >>> >>> Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user >>> account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security >>> options, >>> I can then save my pdf. >>> >>> I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf >>> files >>> from the web without compromising my computer's security. >>> >>> Many thanks |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista Not starting own thread! Have the same problem! Not running Zone Alarm. Please advice! "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: Quote: > Please begin your own thread about your problem, RC. State your Windows > version and if you're running Zone Alarm. > -- > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) > MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) > AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net > DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ > > RC wrote: Quote: > > We are having the same problem in our office (printing a web page to a PDF > > file); does anyone have a remedy for this problem? > > > > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: > > Quote: > >> X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. > >> > >> Running Zone Alarm? > >> -- > >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) > >> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) > >> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net > >> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ > >> > >> > >> anniehall wrote: > >>> When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer > >>> dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location > >>> and > >>> the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up > >>> saying > >>> "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or no". > >>> When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains > >>> no > >>> files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also > >>> web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. > >>> > >>> Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user > >>> account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security > >>> options, > >>> I can then save my pdf. > >>> > >>> I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf > >>> files > >>> from the web without compromising my computer's security. > >>> > >>> Many thanks > |
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| | Re: printing web pages to pdf in Vista Not advising you! Coach wrote: Quote: > Not starting own thread! Have the same problem! Not running Zone Alarm. > Please advice! > > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: Quote: >> Please begin your own thread about your problem, RC. State your Windows >> version and if you're running Zone Alarm. >> -- >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) >> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net >> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ >> >> RC wrote: Quote: >>> We are having the same problem in our office (printing a web page to a >>> file); does anyone have a remedy for this problem? >>> >>> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: >>> >>>> X-post to Vista Print Fax Scan. >>>> >>>> Running Zone Alarm? >>>> -- >>>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >>>> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) >>>> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net >>>> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ >>>> >>>> >>>> anniehall wrote: >>>>> When I try to print/save a web page as a pdf in Vista, the pdf printer >>>>> dialog box shows "error" against status and "desktop" against location >>>>> and >>>>> the pdf printer refuses to print. Instead I get another dialog up >>>>> saying >>>>> "file saved in temporary internet files, do I want to view, yes or >>>>> no". >>>>> When I click yes, I'm taken to a folder in my documents which contains >>>>> no >>>>> files. I can pdf files from, say, Word with no problems. I can also >>>>> web files with my Epson deskjet, also the MS Doc Image Writer. >>>>> >>>>> Although I am logged on as Administrator and don't have another user >>>>> account, if I go to control panel, users, and disable the security >>>>> options, >>>>> I can then save my pdf. >>>>> >>>>> I don't understand this. Can anyone help. I want to be able to pdf >>>>> files >>>>> from the web without compromising my computer's security. >>>>> >>>>> Many thanks |
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