| Due to advancement of Internet a new option, | | | | |
| Internet fax, is available for you. An online | | | | - Create an account on any one of |
| service that provides facility to send or | | | | Internet fax services. (For that purpose you |
| receive faxes without fax machine is known as | | | | just have to go to website of the service |
| Internet fax. Basic requirements of internet | | | | provider and log in. Use their free trial |
| fax are PC with an Internet connection and an | | | | offer) |
| email account. It is also known as online | | | | |
| fax, email to fax and e faxing. You've to | | | | - Download or install Internet fax |
| just signing up with an Internet service | | | | software on your system. |
| provider that performs decoding/encoding of | | | | |
| fax. You can easily send and receive multiple | | | | - After opening new email message, |
| faxes simultaneously without using fax | | | | start writing contents of fax in the body |
| hardware. | | | | section of mail. You can also attach text |
| | | | files with the content. |
| Internet fax enables you to send or receive | | | | |
| faxes in a short while. You don't have to | | | | - Fill all the requirements of e-fax |
| wait for a long time. It can be send from | | | | like destination number, recipient's name and |
| wherever you are to anywhere you want. | | | | then choose 'send and receive' option to send |
| Without facing the problem of paper jams, | | | | the fax. |
| faxes can be sent instantly. Due to its | | | | |
| transparency factor, your business partners | | | | - After doing all these process the |
| can regularly send faxes to a fax number. You | | | | fax will reach the recipient instantly. |
| can even use a local or toll free number as | | | | |
| virtual fax number. You can easily manage | | | | Internet faxing is an inexpensive and |
| your time with Internet fax. | | | | convenient way to send fax to someone. You |
| | | | can get fax at any time because your fax |
| Subscribers have to pay small monthly fee to | | | | number is active 24 hours a day. Subscribers |
| use an Internet fax service. Whenever a fax | | | | don't have to be familiar with faxing |
| is sent to your virtual number, the service | | | | software or fax machines but email knowledge |
| provider accepts it and turns it to a file | | | | is required. Several service providers offer |
| that can be easily forwarded to your | | | | toll-free fax numbers for United States and |
| accessible email address. Internet fax | | | | Canada. Subscribers don't have to pay phone |
| services are costly due to extensive | | | | charges for internet fax but they have to pay |
| collection of programs. You should always | | | | small Internet charges. |
| choose the best suited to your requirements. | | | | |
| You can also start e faxing with a free | | | | Monthly charges for Internet faxing service |
| trial. | | | | are from $0 to $19.95 that totally depends on |
| | | | the package, which you choose. Fax to IP is |
| You've to pursue following steps to get | | | | another type of Internet faxing. Subscribers |
| started with Internet fax: | | | | may send or receive faxes in PDF format, |
| | | | Microsoft documents format, CAD drawing |
| - Create an email account (if you | | | | format and graphical formats etc. |
| don't have any) | | | | |