Too small printer text

When I print my Word document to the printer, the text is too small to read. I installed the new drivers updated, run the troubleshooting diagnostic utility (which tells me that everything is fine), I followed all the steps to install and reinstall the printer and driver. I read all the text too small forum, but nobody has my same problem. What should I do now? I'm pulling my hair out. Thank you very much in tips for any advice. My printer is a HP Deskjet J4580 All in one. My OS is Windows 7.

Problem solved when someone says go into Word and change to 100% print preview mode. Simple but effective. It worked. Thank you all for help.

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