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Q: how to avoid ads covering last column in print out

Printing sports polls results in "Ads" covering last column of page

iMac, OS X El Capitan (10.11.6)

Posted on Aug 21, 2016 10:44 AM

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Q: how to avoid ads covering last column in print out

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  • by Old Toad,

    Old Toad Old Toad Aug 21, 2016 10:51 AM in response to Homerfromlancaster
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    Aug 21, 2016 10:51 AM in response to Homerfromlancaster

    Take a screenshot of the area you want and print the screenshot.

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  • by Rysz,Apple recommended

    Rysz Rysz Aug 21, 2016 11:02 AM in response to Homerfromlancaster
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    Aug 21, 2016 11:02 AM in response to Homerfromlancaster

    Tthe best method is to change Safari view to Reader format. This eliminates all distractions, but does not work on all websites, so test it. To put a website into Reader view, hover the pointer in the address bar and click on the lined icon.

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    The easiest way is to take a screenshot (Command+Shift+4) of just the screen area you wan, then open it in Preview to print it.

     

    There are also utilities in the Mac App Store which try to do automatically what you want to do, but I don't remember the name sight now. Do a search