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Chat & Social => The Bar - General Chat => Topic started by: dazzawhipple on February 16, 2006, 19:11:34

Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: dazzawhipple on February 16, 2006, 19:11:34: I need some software to fax a scanned document ??

Is there something out there for free :lol:

Thanks

Darren
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: Manicminer on February 16, 2006, 19:21:49: If you have Windows XP then you have the facility to send and receive Faxes. You just need to set it up.

Start
Control panel
Printer and other hardware
Printers and faxes
Top left of screen hit Set up faxing
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: paul_humphreys on February 16, 2006, 19:24:21: http://uk.search.yahoo.com/search?fr=fp-tab-web-t-1&ei=ISO-8859-1&p=email+to+fax&meta=vc%3DcountryUK
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: Damonski on February 16, 2006, 19:25:31: Use a email to fax service something like efax.com
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: dazzawhipple on February 16, 2006, 19:32:53: Quote from: "M Thomas"
If you have Windows XP then you have the facility to send and receive Faxes. You just need to set it up.

Start
Control panel
Printer and other hardware
Printers and faxes
Top left of screen hit Set up faxing

have used that but will not send scanned timesheet

Darren
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: ChrisW on February 16, 2006, 20:04:28: What format is the scanned document, a tif? Would it work if you converted it to a pdf?
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: strapping young lad on February 16, 2006, 20:41:30: outlook has fax facilities im sure of it

but you are gonna be stuck unless you have a dialup modem! ;)
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: sparkes on February 16, 2006, 21:14:01: Quote from: "dazzawhipple"

have used that but will not send scanned timesheet

Darren

Darren

The XP fax tool should work like a printer. Open the file in the scanner program and select print. Then you should have the option to print to microsoft fax
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: ChrisW on February 16, 2006, 21:15:12: You can mail it to me and I'll fax it on my (conventional) fax machine here if it helps?
Title: Free Software wanted
Post by: Manicminer on February 16, 2006, 21:26:23: Remember to run the Fax Wizard and tick the box to allow sending a fax and other 'important' things I can't remember off the top of my head.