How to Send a Fax From a Computer
Sending a fax using your computer can come in handy when in a pinch. This will avoid a trip to the copy shop and you can send your fax from the comfort of your home. There are online sites that offer fax services, some charge to use the service and others are free.
- Acquire a fax service online. There are many fax services with different commitment levels. An easy fax service to use is fax zero. This website has two options to choose from. The first one is free if you use an advertisement for a cover page. The second option is to pay a fee and send your fax with no advertisement. If you need to send a lot of pages per day, the fee option would be best.
- Make sure that your fax scans successfully or the file you are sending is complete. Check that your file is stored in files that are accessed. The last thing to do is to file your document as a PDF.
- Begin to complete the online form that is needed to send the fax. If you are the sender, enter our email and name on the form.
- Enter the name and fax number of the recipient. Look through your documents and select what file to send in your fax. When this is done, you will get a confirmation code and will need to enter it in the field where it is required.
- Make your last selection for the fee tax service or the free tax service and send the fax. The last step is to go to your email box and find your confirmation that your fax has been sent. If the signal is busy, fax zero will send the fax again and then send your email confirmation.