SENDING AND RECEIVING FAXES IN XP

To install the Fax component in Windows XP

Click on 'Start' button.

Click on 'Control Panel'.

Open 'Add or Remove Programs'.

Click 'Add/Remove Windows Components'.

In the Windows Components Wizard, select the Fax Services check box, and then follow the instructions on your screen.

To open Fax after installation

Click 'Start', point to 'All Programs', point to 'Accessories', point to 'Communications', and then click 'Fax Console'.

For more information on using Fax, click Help in Fax Console.

To send a fax from your word processing program (Word Pad, Word, Word Perfect, etc)

Click on 'Print', and select 'Fax' from the available printers.  Follow instructions on Wizard.

Be sure to turn off 'Receive Fax' when done so fax machine does not continue to answer phone.

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