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Chapter 8: Sending and Receiving Faxes
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Automatically retry sending a fax
in Windows XP
You can set up Fax so it continues to try sending your fax if the receiving fax
machine is busy.
To automatically retry sending a fax:
1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
2 If 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.
3 Right-click Fax, then click Properties. The Fax Properties dialog box opens.
4 Click the Devices tab, then click Properties. The Modem dialog box opens.
5 Specify the number of retries and the amount of time between retries.
6 Click OK.
Important Fax is automatically set up to retry three times at ten
minute intervals.