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03-24-2017 02:11 PM
printer will not print from laptop as it has somehow gone into fax mode, even though fax has not been set up.
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03-24-2017 02:48 PM
The default printer device may need to be set to your printer as opposed to the printer-fax.
Control Panel > icon view > Devices and Printers >
Right-Click on your printer > Select Set as default printer
Dragon Document
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Method 2 – Chrome Browser > Adjust Default Printer Setting
Method 3 – Set the Printer Default when you change Networks (Windows 7)
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03-24-2017 02:48 PM
The default printer device may need to be set to your printer as opposed to the printer-fax.
Control Panel > icon view > Devices and Printers >
Right-Click on your printer > Select Set as default printer
Dragon Document
Also...
See Section(s) titled
Method 2 – Chrome Browser > Adjust Default Printer Setting
Method 3 – Set the Printer Default when you change Networks (Windows 7)
Click the Thumbs Up to say Thanks!
Click Post that answers your question "Accept as Solution" to help others find it.