Choosing the Best Pricing1 Option for

Printing

Per Line vs. Per Document1Prices as of 4/15/2002

Choosing the Best Pricing Option for Printing

• You can pay for printing per-document or per-line.

• Choose Options from the drop-down list on the toolbar, then choose Location & Pricing.

• Then select your printing option.

Print Billing Methods

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OptionsLocation & Pricing

Choosing the Best Pricing Option for Printing

• Per-line pricing is better for printing shorter (up to

five pages) documents.

• Cost:

– 3¢ per line for most Westlaw databases

– Up to 65¢ per line for a few selected databases.

Per Line Pricing

You can print a Result List and read the documents offline in book format which will reduce the number of lines you need to print and the time you need to spend online.

Result List

Print

You can print just the page(s) containing search terms or just the first page.

Per Line Pricing • You can limit your document to specific fields and then

print only those fields.

• Click the Tools link in the lower right portion of the screen to limit by field.

Limit Display by FieldTools

Per-Document Pricing

• Per-document print pricing charges you a flat printing rate per document transmitted offline, regardless of its length.

• Each of the following print commands is considered a document when using per-document pricing:– a page– selected pages– a range of pages– a citations list – a list of selected documents

• Costs $6.50 per document for most materials.• Costs up to $50 per document for a few selected databases.

Save on Westlaw• Using the Save on Westlaw print option, you can store

your print request for up to 30 days with no print charges in the Offline Print Directory.

• At any time within the 30 days, you can access the Print/Delivery Manager under the More drop down list in the upper right corner of the screen, delete the print request or change the print request destination; and receive the results of your search at a printer, a fax machine, or an e-mail address.

Save on Westlaw

Print/Delivery Manager

Print/Delivery Manager

Print Some Information for FreeThere is no charge for printing information from the

following services• KeyCite• Westlaw Directory• Scope• Westlaw Options Directory

There is no charge for using the following commands while online

• Print screen function• Internet Print command• Copy and paste