Category Archives: Fax Modems

USB Fax Modem

Q: What is a USB fax modem? Do I need one? What kind should I get? How is it used?

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Free Fax Software

Q: I’ve heard there is fax software available free of charge. What is it? Is it any good? Where can I find some for Windows and Mac computers?

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Avoid Fax Tone

My phone and fax machine share one line. I’m so sick of rushing to pick up a ringing phone only to hear that annoying tone that means it’s really a fax coming in. What can I do?

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Faxing with Call Waiting

I’m planning on adding “call waiting” to my home phone service. Will this cause any problems with my fax machine?

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Can I fax using Windows Vista?

I’d been using my PC to fax with Microsoft operating systems for years when I decided to upgrade to Vista. Now, I can’t fax at all. What am I doing wrong?


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Retry Fax Send on MacOS X?

I need to send a fax through MacOS X, but it failed. Is there a way that I can automatically resend failed fax transmissions?

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Send Faxes From PC, Receive at Fax Machine

We are a small law office and have a fax machine and a local fax number. I would like to SEND faxes from our individual computers but keep the same phone number and have the incoming faxes go to the … Continue reading →

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How to Receive Faxes with Fax Console

I have just faxed someone to their fax machine through my computer. How do they send one back to me, do they use my email address or my fax number

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USB Fax Modem

I travel with my laptop quite a bit and typically have two problems when I’m on the road. First, not everywhere I go has wireless Internet access, so I need to be able to dial in with a modem to … Continue reading →

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Reverse Fax Lookup

I received a fax, and I know the phone number that it came from. I’d like to know the name of the person or company that sent it. Is there a reverse fax number directory that will give me that … Continue reading →

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