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| | Fax and Scan auto startup I have Fax and Scan ( Vista Ultimate ) working, but I find I have to start it manually so the fax will monitor for incoming calls. Isn't there a flag setting to allow it to activate on boot up and be in a waiting mode ? |
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| | RE: Fax and Scan auto startup Tim The FAX ***service*** has to be set to Automatic or Automatic (delayed start) preferred, for the fax to be able to work. If you have set everything up properly in the tools>fax settings Quote: >general> allow the device to receive fax calls, then it should So open services & see if fax is set to auto or auto(deley start) HTH -- regards CL :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: "Tim Stone" wrote: Quote: > I have Fax and Scan ( Vista Ultimate ) working, but I find I have to start > it manually so the fax will monitor for incoming calls. > > Isn't there a flag setting to allow it to activate on boot up and be in a > waiting mode ? > |
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| | Re: Fax and Scan auto startup Thanks ... the fax service was set to manual. "LoneWolf" <LoneWolf@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:64BC118E-C6B2-4BE0-B670-925547065080@xxxxxx Quote: > Tim > > The FAX ***service*** has to be set to Automatic > or Automatic (delayed start) preferred, for the fax > to be able to work. > If you have set everything up properly in the tools>fax settings Quote: >>general> allow the device to receive fax calls, then it should > So open services & see if fax is set to auto or auto(deley start) > HTH > > -- > regards > CL > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > > > "Tim Stone" wrote: > Quote: >> I have Fax and Scan ( Vista Ultimate ) working, but I find I have to >> start >> it manually so the fax will monitor for incoming calls. >> >> Isn't there a flag setting to allow it to activate on boot up and be in a >> waiting mode ? >> |
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| | Re: Fax and Scan auto startup Tim You're welcome. It's enlightening to know that posters do come back and tell the NG that a suggestion did or did not work. Best or luck. -- regards CL :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: "Tim Stone" wrote: Quote: > Thanks ... the fax service was set to manual. > > > "LoneWolf" <LoneWolf@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:64BC118E-C6B2-4BE0-B670-925547065080@xxxxxx Quote: > > Tim > > > > The FAX ***service*** has to be set to Automatic > > or Automatic (delayed start) preferred, for the fax > > to be able to work. > > If you have set everything up properly in the tools>fax settings Quote: > >>general> allow the device to receive fax calls, then it should > > So open services & see if fax is set to auto or auto(deley start) > > HTH > > > > -- > > regards > > CL > > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > > > > > > "Tim Stone" wrote: > > Quote: > >> I have Fax and Scan ( Vista Ultimate ) working, but I find I have to > >> start > >> it manually so the fax will monitor for incoming calls. > >> > >> Isn't there a flag setting to allow it to activate on boot up and be in a > >> waiting mode ? > >> |
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