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Why is my excel sheet suddenly printing very small?

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JMartin - 25 Jul 2008 19:54 GMT
I am modifying an Excel sheet, and after making several changes to the
format, my sheet only prints in a miniature version in the top left quadrant
of the page (the layout orientation is landscape). How can I get my document
to start printing again in its full size?
Thank you so much in advance for your help.
Sandy Mann - 25 Jul 2008 20:22 GMT
One possibility, if you have a large print area set, (because you originally
had more data), and "fit to 1 page wide by 1 page tall" set.  Check the
setting in Page layout.

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>I am modifying an Excel sheet, and after making several changes to the
> format, my sheet only prints in a miniature version in the top left
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> to start printing again in its full size?
> Thank you so much in advance for your help.
JMartin - 25 Jul 2008 21:33 GMT
Thank you! My only question is, how do I fix it? What should I 'fit' it to?

> One possibility, if you have a large print area set, (because you originally
> had more data), and "fit to 1 page wide by 1 page tall" set.  Check the
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> > to start printing again in its full size?
> > Thank you so much in advance for your help.
Sandy Mann - 25 Jul 2008 21:47 GMT
It depends on how your data is laid out and how you want it to print.  Try
changing the scaling in Page Setup to "Adjust to 100% normal size" and clear
the setting for Print area in the Page Setup *Sheet* tab and then see what
you get.

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> Thank you! My only question is, how do I fix it? What should I 'fit' it
> to?
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>> > to start printing again in its full size?
>> > Thank you so much in advance for your help.
JMartin - 25 Jul 2008 21:54 GMT
Got it. THANK YOU!

> It depends on how your data is laid out and how you want it to print.  Try
> changing the scaling in Page Setup to "Adjust to 100% normal size" and clear
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> >> > to start printing again in its full size?
> >> > Thank you so much in advance for your help.
Sandy Mann - 25 Jul 2008 22:09 GMT
Glad that you got it sorted out.  Thanks for letting us know that it worked.

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> Got it. THANK YOU!
>
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>> >> > to start printing again in its full size?
>> >> > Thank you so much in advance for your help.
Gord Dibben - 25 Jul 2008 23:04 GMT
Just uncheck that option and set the one above to 100%.

See what you get.

Gord Dibben  MS Excel MVP

>Thank you! My only question is, how do I fix it? What should I 'fit' it to?
>
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>> > to start printing again in its full size?
>> > Thank you so much in advance for your help.
 
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