Fax machines are the thing of the past, outdated, slow and expensive. Why waste money on a physical machine when you desktop itself is a virtual fax machine? There are three options:
- 56Kbps Modem (Slow but you dont need a physical fax machine)
- Online Fax Service (Fax from anywhere as long as you have internet connection)
- VoIP Plugin for Microsoft Fax (Uses VoIP line to fax)
With the Free VoIP Plug-in for Microsoft Fax, do note that Microsoft Fax and Scan is available in some versions of Windows Vista, however it is available in all versions of Windows 7, and in Windows XP it is known as Fax Console instead. Connecting fax to your VoIP infrastructure is easy; it will allow all users in your business to connect to your VoIP system and fax from their desktop. The benefits are tremendous, such as the faster browsing, better archiving, cheaper and faster to fax.
Instead of requiring the use of a legacy fax 56kbps modem; the VoIP Plug-in for Microsoft Fax enables Microsoft Fax to utilize FaxBack’s NET SatisFAXtion SIP T.38 VoIP fax driver – the same fax driver used throughout FaxBack’s VoIP fax server product line.
VoIP Plug-in for Microsoft Fax (Free Edition) Installs on individual workstations. Routing inbound faxes to specific users with DID routing is straightforward with the Free Edition of the VoIP Plug-in for Microsoft Fax. By simply adding routing rules on your local VoIP media gateway, users will be able to automatically route inbound faxes directly to the intended recipients desktop.
Features & Benefits of Microsoft Fax:
- Easy-to-use – Wizard based, familiar to anyone who’s ever used Windows.
- Utilizes Microsoft Outlook address book – For quick and convenient addressing.
- Fax notifications – For fax success, failure and retry.
- Print-to-fax – Quickly fax from any application with a print option.
- Wide Availability – Available in Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7.
