The line spacing of your text may be set to an exact height. This problem may be caused by one of the following. NOTE: This problem does not affect printing that is, underscores, characters with ascenders or descenders, and international characters are printed correctly although they may not be displayed correctly. Object that is inline with the text of your document-for example, a picture that is not inserted in a frame or text box International character that contains an umlaut, acute accent, grave accent, circumflex, or tilde This problem may affect the following types of characters: When you view your document in Microsoft Word, some characters may be missing, or the top (or bottom) of some characters may be cut off. This article is a consolidation of the following previously available article: 211272įor a Microsoft Word 97 version of this article, seeįor a Microsoft Word 7.0 for Windows 95 version of this article, see PS: Make sure you only change one thing at a time as you try different settings, or you're likely to make the situation even more confusing.Some characters missing or cut off when displayed on screen in Word Perhaps the option File > Print > Options > Paper tray from Printer Settings may help as well. I'm just guessing here, as I really don't understand how all the settings affect how the page on the screen ends up on the paper.Īlso, printing problems tend to be very highly specific to the exact printer being used: what works for my printer may not work for any other.ĭo you have the paper size (under File > Printer Settings > Properties set to 4圆' paper stock? The printer driver on my system does not even offer that exact size as an option, but I do find that if I select a similar size, the printed text is closer to where it should be. You can set the height (4) and width (6), and switch the orinetation (Landscape), and the editing view won't change, but perhaps the printing will-it does change on my system. Under Format > Page, you have the width as 6 and the height as 4, but the orientation is 'Portrait' which normally has height > width. I wonder if part of the problem is that you have the page orientation set up 'backwards'? I.e.

Top half of words cut off in word