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Q119423: FPD: Previous File Name Not Cleared When Printing to File

Article: Q119423
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): 3.0a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail FAX Printer Driver, version 3.0a 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you "Print to File" with the FAX Printer Driver selected as your default
printer driver, the first filename you enter stays in the Name Output File Name
dialog box. Later uses of the command do not replace it with new filenames.

Version 3.0a of the Microsoft FAX Printer Driver comes with versions 3.0 and 3.0a
of the Microsoft Mail Gateway to FAX and with versions 3.0, 3.0a and 3.2 of
Microsoft Mail for PC Networks.

CAUSE
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Under investigation.

WORKAROUND
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Manually clear the highlighted filename before you select OK in subsequent
"Print to File" operations.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem with the Microsoft FAX Printer
Driver, version 3.0a. We are researching this problem and will post new
information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 3.00a

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailFPD300a
Version           : :3.0a

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