1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 10 Fax: Hardware Modem vs Online Fax Service

    Sending a fax from a Windows 10 PC is still possible—and often practical—but the correct method depends on whether you want to use the built‑in Windows tools (which require legacy hardware) or a modern online fax service that works entirely over the internet. Background / Overview Faxing has not...
  2. Axel PC

    Internet Explorer 11, Windows Scan and Fax, & XPS Services/Viewer: any reasons to keep them?

    I've been cleaning up files and finding duplicates etc on the PC today. And I was wondering why I still have IE 11, Windows Fax and Scan, and XPS Services/Viewer. I use Firefox (primary) and Chrome. I open up Edge now and then to check out any updates (and eagerly waiting for third party...
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    Windows 7 I'm unable to turn on 'Print and Document' services.

    I go to Control Panel > Turn Windows Features On/Off > Print and Document and I continue to get an error. The default checks are in 'Internet Printing Client' and 'Windows Fax and Scan'. I've tried several times, reboot, and still get an error saying, "An error has occurred not all of the...
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    Windows 7 There was an error in sending the fax. The error can be because of different............

    There was an error in sending the fax. The error can be because of different print re OS: Win 7 64-bit -- new install less than 1 month -- all updates ran When using Windows Fax and Scan most faxes are able to go out. There is a certain Spreadsheet that cannot consistently be sent. This has...
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    Windows 7 Moving Microsoft Fax (XP) to new computer (Windows 7)?

    I'm an IT Consultant who manages networks for small businesses. I just ordered a new laptop with Windows 7 Professional to replace my XP machine. The XP laptop works fine but I want to be familiar with Windows 7 when my customers want to upgrade. I use Microsoft Fax on my laptop for sending...
  6. K

    Windows 7 Configuring Windows Fax to Recognize Different Ring Styles for Incoming Calls

    If I set the fax to receive after say 6 rings (I share the line as a voice line and Voicemail answers after 4) local fax/voice numbers work fine. However, if the fax (or voice call) is from a long distance number it only answers after 2 rings. This is because I have the custom Long Distance...