Get a fax number to receive faxes
Find a local fax number for receiving faxes and see its price before you add it.
Open Fax. The Fax number card finds a local number for receiving faxes: type an area code and press Search, then Order one, or press Get any in area. The app shows the price and asks before adding it.
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Step by step
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To receive faxes, your company needs its own fax number. Owners and admins add one here, on the Fax page.
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The card says it plainly: your phone lines can send faxes, but only a fax number receives them.
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Type the area code you want.
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Search lists the numbers free in that area. Searching costs nothing, and adds nothing.
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Each free number has its own Order button.
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Or press Get any in area, to take the first free number. The app shows the price, and asks first.
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Here, it is included with your seats, at no extra charge. Add number would confirm.
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Escape, or Cancel, closes it without buying anything.
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Numbers lists your phone lines. An owner can let a line send faxes, with its switch.
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A fax sent to a phone line is still answered as a call, so give senders your fax number.
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