Printing a Sheet or a Workbook in Excel

   Overview   

You have the option to print all or part of your workbook in Excel.

In this article, you will learn the steps to print one sheet or an entire workbook in Excel.

1. Step 1

Excel Spreadsheet displayed with the File tab highlighted

From the ribbon menu, click the File tab.

2. Step 2

Info page displayed with the Print menu option highlighted

The Info page is displayed.

Click the Print menu option to display the available printing options.

3. Step 3

Print page is displayed with the Print Active Sheets button highlighted

The Print page is displayed.

To print the entire workbook, click the Print Active Sheets button.

4. Step 4

Print page is displayed with the Print Entire Workbook option highlighted

From the Settings dropdown list, click the Print Entire Workbook option.

5. Step 5

Print page is displayed with the dropdown arrow highlighted

Within the Printer section, select the dropdown arrow next to the default printer to choose the printer you need.

6. Step 6

Print page is displayed with the HP LaserJet P4014/P4015 PCL6 option highlighted

From the expanded printer list, select the appropriate printer.

Example shown here: click the HP LaserJet P4014/P4015 PCL6 option.

7. Step 7

Print page is displayed with the Print button highlighted

Click the Print button to send the entire workbook to the selected printer.

8. Step 8

Print page is displayed with the Print Entire Workbook button highlighted

To print only part of the workbook, click the Print Entire Workbook button.

9. Step 9

Print page is displayed with the Print Active Sheets option highlighted

Click the Print Active Sheets option.

10. Step 10

Print page is displayed with the Pages field highlighted

The Print Active Sheets button displays an option to enter the page number(s) for the appropriate range of active page(s) you want to print from the workbook.  

Example shown here: enter "1" in the Pages field to begin printing on page 1 displayed on the right side of the screen.

11. Step 11

Print page is displayed with the To field highlighted

To confirm the page or range of pages you want to print from your Workbook, enter the appropriate page number(s) in the To field.  

Example shown here: Enter "1" in the To field. This will print only page 1.

12. Step 12

Print page is displayed with the Print button highlighted

Click the Print button to complete the process.