Continue reading »]]> When you sign up for online fax services, you are automatically given either a local or a toll-free number that you can give to your customers or friends. This number is like any other fax or phone number, nobody will notice a difference when sending a fax to you. After they send a fax to you, the document will be converted so you can take a look at it via the web or through your email.

Continue reading »]]> An Internet or Online Fax works by using email. You send and receive faxes by using your email system and the web. You set up a local or toll-free number with one of the Online Fax Service Providers and you receive and send faxes to your fax number by using your email. You can use a web interface or you any email program. Some online fax service providers give you a free desktop application to be installed on your computer while others do not require you install any software or hardware.

Continue reading »]]> Online fax is also known as Internet fax, digital fax and e fax. utilizes an online fax service provider to convert a fax transmission into file that can be received via email or on a fax machine. Online fax services bridge the gap between the traditional fax technology and internet transmission of documents. When you sign up with an online fax service, you will be assigned a dedicated online fax number that will convert incoming faxes to electric document that are automatically sent to your computer or fax machine. Document is converted to TIFF or PDF format and attached to an e-mail.