Introduction
This Cloud-based product provides an end-user with a dedicated number as their incoming and outgoing Fax Number without any Physical Infrastructure or Hardware. This means that you no longer need to have a big clunky fax machine and pay for an expensive telephone line for those rare times where you need to send a fax to someone or receive one. You can now create a document as a PDF, attach it to an email and send that email to a specific address and you have just sent fax! All without involving another machine that is taking up precious space in your office.
Infinite Networks Fax to Email Plan
We offer a single plan for Fax to Email that is aimed for business that require a Fax Service in order to offer it as a communication method for their existing clients that want to send through document via fax. If you are are business to use Faxes extensively then please contact our Sales team at [email protected] to organise a custom plan for your business.
Plan | Monthly Cost | Inbound Fax Cost | Outbound Fax Cost |
---|---|---|---|
Fax to Email Lite | $20.00 | Included | 15 cents per page |
Frequently asked questions
# | Question | Answer |
1 | What happens to my existing fax number? | You will need to request a Call Diversion from your current provider to Infinite Networks Temporary Number. |
2 | Will my Customers still be able to send a fax to my advertised fax number? | Yes after the Call Diversion has taken place. |
3 | Which number appears when my customers receive fax? | The reply-to number for the fax will be the unique dedicated number that Infinite Networks provides. |
4 | Do I get to choose my dedicated number? | No, but Infinite Networks always chooses an 02 Number |
5 | Can anybody in my business send faxes via email? | Email Addresses need to be authorized to be able to authenticate to then be able to use the gateway. |
6 | How do I add an authorized email address? | You can request an email address to be authorized by sending through the details to [email protected] |
7 | Which email or how many emails can receive the faxes inbound? | Only 1 email address can be nominated as the inbound route. We strongly suggest getting an email group or forwarder setup so that [email protected] can be forwarded to multiple email address. |
How Do You Send A Fax via Email?
Pre-Requisites
- Have access to an email account that is an authorized or allowed email account on a Fax to Email Plan.
^The screenshot will show Outlook being used but the service isn't limited to this specific version or email client.
# | Step | Description |
1 | Open your email client of choice. | e.g Apple Mail, G-Suite, Outlook, RoundCube |
2 | Create a new Email | Figure 8 |
3 | The example to the right shows everything that is needed to send a fax;
Click Send. | Example; |
How do you receive a fax via email?
Pre-Requisites
- Has access to an email account that is either included in the Inbound Routing Email 'Forwarder' or is the fixed email address for the Inbound Routing.
# | Step | Description |
1 | Email addresses that are either the FIXED_EMAIL or are included in the nominated email forwarder will simply receive the fax into their email. | |
3 | The Email Look like this; |