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Send a fax with a cover page

Fax a PDF from your business number, with an optional cover page, without a fax machine.

Video tutorial, 1:22 · English captions · Download the video

Faxes are sent from Fax, in the menu on the left, under Calls. You need a PDF of the document.

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Step by step

  1. 1

    Fax sends and receives faxes as PDF files. It is in the menu on the left, under Calls.

    Fax, in the menu
  2. 2

    To send one, use the Send eFax card.

  3. 3

    From is the number your fax comes from.

  4. 4

    Type the fax number you are sending to.

    Type the fax number
  5. 5

    Choose File picks the PDF to send. Only PDF files work, up to 15 megabytes.

    Choose File: the PDF
  6. 6

    Tick Add a cover page, to put a first page in front of your document.

    Tick Add a cover page
  7. 7

    Say who the fax is for, and give it a subject.

  8. 8

    Add a short note. The cover page also shows both fax numbers, your name and the page count.

    A short note
  9. 9

    Send fax sends it. You will see it in the Fax inbox, under Outbound.

    Send fax
  10. 10

    If Send fax is grey, like here, fax is not switched on for any of your lines yet. An owner or admin turns it on in the list just below.

    Grey? Fax must be on for a line
  11. 11

    To check what you sent, click Outbound. A failed fax says why: here, the line was busy, or it was not a fax machine.

    Click Outbound
If Send fax is grey, fax is not switched on for any of your lines yet: an owner or admin turns it on in the Numbers list on the same page, or gets a fax number.

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