You should be able to do this through the Modem Control panel. -- Gary Tsang http://www.gtsang.com Microsoft MVP - Windows Media Center http://www.microsoft.com/mvp "Robert Dubenezic" wrote in message news:OfuHo1PzIHA.4772@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > Is there a way to turn off the ringing through my computer when my > telephone rings. I can't unplug the phone cord because I fax through my > PC, and I have disabled the volume on my modem but it keeps sounding the > ringing. > > Also, turning off caller id through MCE does not work either. > > Thanks, > Bob ...