Microsoft KB Archive/273564

= How to change call waiting settings in MSN Companion =

PSS ID Number: 273564

Article Last Modified on 11/3/2003

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The information in this article applies to:


 * MSN Companion 1.0
 * MSN Companion 2.0

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This article was previously published under Q273564



SUMMARY
Step-by-step instructions for changing call waiting settings.



MORE INFORMATION
If your phone has Call Waiting, you can choose whether to have the call disconnect your Web session.

To turn off Call Waiting so your calls will not interrupt your online sessions
 * 1) Click settings on the start page and then click call waiting.
 * 2) Select the don't allow incoming calls to interrupt me while I'm online checkbox, select *70 (used mostly for touch tone phones) or select other code and type your cancel-call-waiting code, and then click done.

To turn on Call Waiting so your calls will interrupt your online sessions
 * 1) Click settings on the start page and then click call waiting.
 * 2) Clear the don't allow incoming calls to interrupt me while I'm online checkbox, click done, and then disconnect MSN companion from the Internet.

Note: If you do not have Call Waiting from the phone company and select call waiting settings on MSN Companion, you will not be able to connect to the Internet. After MSN Companion fails to connect, you will be given a dialup troubleshooting page. Click I heard an operator's message and then click I do not have Call Waiting.

Additional query words: kbimu MSN Companion Call Waiting

Keywords: kbhowto KB273564

Technology: _IKkbbogus kbMSNCompanion kbMSNSearch

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