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Windows Fax and Scan Shortcut - Create

How to Create a "Windows Fax and Scan" Shortcut in Windows 7 and Vista
Published by Brink
09-16-2010
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How to Create a "Windows Fax and Scan" Shortcut in Windows 7 and Vista

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Windows Fax and Scan can just about turn your computer into a fax machine.

This will show you how to create or download a Windows Fax and Scan wizard shortcut. You can also Pin to Taskbar or Pin to Start Menu this shortcut, or move where you like for easy use in Windows 7.

EXAMPLE: Windows Fax and Scan
Windows Fax and Scan Shortcut - Create-example.jpg




OPTION ONE

To Download the "Windows Fax and Scan" Shortcut
1. Click on the download button below to download the file below.
Windows_Fax_and_Scan.zip

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2. Click on Save, and save the .zip file to the desktop.

3. Open the downloaded .zip file and extract the Windows Fax and Scan shortcut to the desktop.

4. Right click on the Windows Fax and Scan shortcut, and click on Properties, General tab, and on the Unblock button. (see screenshot below)
NOTE: If you do not have a Unblock button under the General tab, then the shortcut is already unblocked and you can continue on to step 5.
Windows Fax and Scan Shortcut - Create-unblock.jpg
5. Move or pin the shortcut to where you like for easy use.

6. When done, you can delete the downloaded .zip file if you like, or save it to use again.







OPTION TWO

To Manually Create the "Windows Fax and Scan" Shortcut
1. Right click on a empty area on desktop, and click on New and Shortcut.

2. Type the location below into the location area, and click on the Next button. (see screenshot below)
%windir%\System32\WFS.exe
Windows Fax and Scan Shortcut - Create-step1.jpg
3. Type Windows Fax and Scan for the name, and click on the Finish button. (see screenshot below)
NOTE: You can name this anything you would like though.
Windows Fax and Scan Shortcut - Create-step2.jpg
4. Move or pin the shortcut to where you like for easy use.
That's it,
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