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Question posted by kddenicoff on August 20th, 2021

How Do I Block A Specific Number On My Fax Machine. I Am Getting Repeated Faxe

How do i block a specific number on my fax machine. I am getting repeated faxes from a specific number.

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on August 21st, 2021 6:42 AM
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How do I block a number on my brother fax machine?

Set Junk Fax Mode to Block a Fax Number That Calls Your Fax Machine

Access the Junk Fax mode through the "Setup" mode on your fax machine. By default, most fax machines are set to Junk Fax Mode. ...

Select "Junk Fax" mode if it's not selected. ...

Add numbers to the "Junk" fax list. ...

Purchase a call-blocking service.

How do you block a number on a fax machine?

To manually enter a number to block

Then press the right arrow to select Junk Fax Blocker Set Up and then press OK. Press the right arrow to select Add Number to Junk List press OK, and then press the right arrow to select Enter Number. Use the keypad to enter a fax number to block and then press OK.

https://www.brother-usa.com/VirData/Content/en-US%5CFax%5CConsumer%5CUsersManual%5CUM_IntelliFax_2840_IntelliFAX_2940_MFC_7240_EN_6914.PDF


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Basic Users Guide - English - Page 11

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Basic Users Guide - English - Page 47

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