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Q194993: Calling Card Settings Ignored by Phone Dialer

Article: Q194993
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): WINNT:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbtool
Last Modified: 10-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Windows NT 4.0 Phone Dialer tool may not use the calling card settings as
defined in the Telephony tool in Control Panel.

CAUSE
=====

This behavior can occur if you have selected Canada in the "I am in this
country/region" box.

RESOLUTION
==========

Set the country/region to United States Of America. To do so, follow these
steps:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Telephony.

3. In the "I am in this country/region" box, click United States Of America.

4. Click OK.


MORE INFORMATION
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Note that this is an issue only with Phone Dialer. This does not occur with
Dial-Up Networking or other TAPI-based programs.

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Keywords          : kbenv kbtool 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTSEntSearch kbWinNTSEnt400 kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch
Version           : WINNT:4.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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