text: how can i print what i see on the page the way it is lay ed out? how can i set my printer? to print the way it is on the screen. you can make an exact copy of the screen if that's what you want. press [print screen] button (might be called [prt scr] or something like that. this copies and image of the screen to the paste buffer.  open ms paint or other graphics program.  paste.  save and print.