CHAPTER 7: Sending and Receiving Faxes

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Important

Fax is automatically set up to retry three times at ten minute intervals.

To automatically retry sending a fax:

1Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.

2If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. Click View installed printers or fax printers. The Printers and Faxes window opens.

-OR-

If your Control Panel is in Classic View, double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. The Printers and Faxes window opens.

3Right-click Fax, then click Properties. The Fax Properties dialog box opens.

4Click the Devices tab, then click Properties. The Modem dialog box opens.

5Specify the number of retries and the amount of time between retries.

6Click OK.

Automatically canceling a fax

If your computer tried to send a fax and failed to connect to a fax machine, you can automatically cancel the failed fax.

To automatically cancel a failed fax:

1Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.

2If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. Click View installed printers or fax printers. The Printers and Faxes window opens.

-OR-

If your Control Panel is in Classic View, double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. The Printers and Faxes window opens.

3Right-click Fax, then click Properties. The Fax Properties dialog box opens.

4Click the Devices tab, then click Properties. The Modem dialog box opens.

5Click the Cleanup tab.

6Click to select the Automatically delete failed faxes after check box and specify the number of days.

7Click OK.

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