A selected item from an HTML forms control SELECT tag is not maintained when you print or print preview a webpage in Internet Explorer 9

Consider the following scenario:

• You use Internet Explorer 9 to browse to a webpage.
• The webpage uses an HTML forms control SELECT tag such as a drop-down list or a multiselect box.
• You select an item from the list.
• You try to print or to print preview the webpage.

In this scenario, the selected item is not maintained for the print or print-preview action. Instead, the print or print-preview action uses the first item or the predefined item in the list.

To resolve this problem, install this update.

Security update information

To resolve this issue, install the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer. To do this, visit the following Microsoft website:For more technical information about the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer, visit the following Microsoft website:Note This update was first included in security update 2675157.

For more information about the security update, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

To work around this problem, include the website in the Compatibility View List feature that is provided in Internet Explorer. To do this, click Compatibility View settings on the Tools menu.

Developer�To work around this problem, set the META header or the HTTP header for X-UA-Compatible to�the following:�For more information, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) website:

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: