When faxing do you need to dial 1?

Dial a leading ‘1’ when sending a fax only if you would dial a ‘1’ for a regular phone call. As fax works over the phone network, all fax numbers are simply phone numbers and should be dialed the same way as a regular phone call.

How long does it take to fax?

When sending or receiving a fax, documents that contain mostly text usually take approximately 1 minute per page. For documents that contain graphics (e.g. scans of documents), or for faxes that are being sent through a slow phone line, it may take 5 minutes per page or more to be sent or delivered.

Does a fax still send if no answer?

A destination fax number and machine are required when sending a fax. Although some fax machines require you to answer, most are set up to do this automatically. In that case, your fax will likely get a “no answer” error message.

Can you send a fax at night?

Yes, you can send a fax if the office is closed. Most offices leave their fax machines on outside of business hours. Faxes received after business hours will be processed the next business day.

Why is my fax not sending?

If your business’ fax machine has trouble sending or receiving faxes, a possible source of the problem is the phone line itself. Fax machines require a connection that is free from static and line noise to connect. Poor quality connections will prevent the fax machine from working properly, if at all.

How can I send a fax via email?

How to Send a Fax by EmailCompose a new email and address it to the recipient’s fax number followed by @efaxsend.com.Cover Letters are optional. Enter the Subject Line and any Message into the body of the email. Your fax and cover letter will be delivered to your recipient’s fax machine. It’s that simple!