Print Preview for WinForms

• Feb 09, 2026
• 2 minutes to read

This section describes the capabilities provided by the Print Preview form.

Print Preview with a ribbn toolbar:

Print Preview with a standard toolbar:

File Management

• Save a Print Preview to a File
• Load a Print Preview from a File

Printing and Page Setup

• Print a Document via the Print Dialog
• Print a Document Using Default Settings
• Change Printing Settings via the Page Setup Dialog
• Specify Page Margins in Print Preview

Scaling

• Scale Print Preview by Entering a Zoom Factor

Zooming

• Zoom Print Preview In or Out
• Zoom Print Preview by Entering a Zoom Factor
• Zoom Print Preview to Show Whole Pages or Fit Content
• Show Two or More Pages in Print Preview

Viewing and Navigating

• Navigate Between Pages in Print Preview
• Use the Hand Tool in Print Preview
• Navigate in Print Preview Using Bookmarks
• Navigate in Print Preview Using Thumbnails
• Search for a Specific Text in Print Preview

Interactivity

• Content Editing in Print Preview

Watermark and Background

• Change Watermark and Background Settings in Print Preview

Exporting

• Exporting from Print Preview
• PDF-Specific Export Options
• HTML-Specific Export Options
• MHT-Specific Export Options
• RTF-Specific Export Options
• DOCX-Specific Export Options
• XLS-Specific Export Options
• XLSX-Specific Export Options
• CSV-Specific Export Options
• TXT-Specific Export Options
• Image-Specific Export Options

Passing Parameters

• Passing Parameters in Print Preview

Warnings and Error Messages

• Warnings and Error Messages in Print Preview