Start with a healthy computer: Run diagnostic programs to clean up your hard drive.
(In Windows, select START, PROGRAMS, ACCESSORIES, SYSTEM TOOLS, DISK CLEANUP/DISK DEFRAGMENTER.) See your Windows user manual for more information on these features.
Delete your temporary Internet Files (In Internet Explorer: From your browser menu at the top of the screen select: TOOLS, INTERNET OPTIONS, DELETE FILES) This feature is also included in the Disk Cleanup tool above.
Close all open programs except the Internet connection.
Some printers will offer the option of printing odd pages/even pages. If your printer includes this option, Print odd then turn those pages over and print even...this will save paper. Some printers refer to this feature as duplexing and is found in the printer PROPERTIES or ADVANCED settings.
Most color printers have the option of printing in black ink only and Draft Print. Look for these features in your printer's PROPERTIES or ADVANCED settings if you wish to conserve ink.