Chapter 7: Sending and Receiving Faxes
Installing and configuring Fax
Installing Fax
Microsoft Fax lets you send and receive faxes using your modem. When
Windows XP was originally installed on your computer, Fax was not installed.
You need to install Fax from your blue Operating System CD.
To install Fax:
1
Place the blue Operating System CD in your CD or DVD drive.
2
If the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP dialog box opens, click
optional Windows components
-OR-
If the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP dialog box does not open, click
Start
Click/Double-click
dialog box opens. Click
Components Wizard opens.
3
Click
4
Click
5
Click
-OR-
Click
Configuring Fax
Before you send your first fax, you need to set up your user information. Your
fax cover sheets and fax headers contain this information, some of which is
required by law. The Fax Configuration Wizard opens the first time you try to
send a fax.
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, then click
Control Panel
Add and Remove Programs
, then click
Fax Services
to exit the Windows Components Wizard.
Finish
to close the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP dialog box.
Exit
to close the Add or Remove Programs dialog box.
Close
www.gateway.com
. The Windows Components Wizard opens.
. The Control Panel window opens.
Add/Remove Windows Components
.
Next
. The Add or Remove Programs
. The Windows
Install