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How to Fax a PDF Document?

Fax a PDF from email, computer, or phone without a fax machine

 How to fax a PDF online from computer, mobile, or by email?

You can fax a PDF by email using FAX.PLUS. You can also fax a PDF document from your mobile phone or computer. To fax a PDF from Gmail or other email providers:

  1. Sign up for a free account on FAX.PLUS via your Google account.
  2. Open your Gmail account and click on the Compose button
  3. In the To field, add the recipient's fax number followed by the @fax.plus
  4. Attached the PDF files you wish to fax from Gmail.
  5. Send the email and wait for the delivery report in your inbox.

How to Fax a PDF from computer?

Lots of business-critical documents are often saved in PDF format, making the question of how to fax a PDF an important one. With FAX.PLUS it’s quick, easy, and efficient. FAX.PLUS allows you to fax a PDF from a computer or mobile phone without the need to have a fax machine or a landline. You can utilize the email to fax feature to fax a PDF from email, use the FAX.PLUS mobile app to fax a PDF from iPhone or Android devices, or fax online from your computer using the extremely secure FAX.PLUS Web application.
Follow these simple steps to learn how to fax a PDF from computer easily and securely:

How to fax a PDF from mobile?

With FAX.PLUS, you can easily fax from iPhone, Android, and other mobile devices. The same range of document formats are compatible with the mobile app as on your desktop. That means using the service is just as easy on mobile as it is to fax a PDF from a PC.
How to fax a PDF online via your mobile phone can be as simple as these four steps:

  1. Download the FAX.PLUS mobile app from Apple App Store or Google Play.
  2. Open the app and create a free account—this often takes less than a minute.
  3. In the Send section, use the Add File and Add Text options in the app to upload and select the files or documents, including PDFs, which you need to fax.
  4. Add cover sheets, if required, and then send PDFs to a fax number of your choosing.   
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To start faxing, simply sign up for a FAX.PLUS account

WHY FAX.PLUS?

Cross-platform online fax service with the focus on security, compliance, and ease of use

Extremely Secure

Online faxing experience that meets and exceeds strictest global security standards.

Worldwide Coverage

Send and receive fax locally and internationally.

Cross-Platform

Seamless online faxing experience across multiple platforms.

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Send Fax from Email

The email to fax feature is one convenient way to send a fax from your computer or mobile phone without having to leave your desk or find a fax machine. 
In order to send a fax from email, you need to compose an email using the same email address as your FAX.PLUS account and address it to the recipient's fax number. Using the FAX.PLUS mobile or web app is just as intuitive, too. 

Extremely secure

Data Encryption At Rest and In Transit

We encrypt data at rest using 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). To protect data in transit between our apps (mobile, web or API) and our servers, we use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)/Transport Layer Security (TLS) for data transfer, creating a secure tunnel protected by 128-bit or higher Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption.

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Receive Fax Online

FAX.PLUS allows you to get a dedicated local or toll-free fax number to send and receive fax online on your computer or other supported devices and platforms. There is also the option to keep your existing fax number and port it to FAX.PLUS.

no fax machine required

Cost Effective Online Fax Service

Whether you're a small business or a large corporation, online fax services can save you time and money. With FAX.PLUS, there's no need to invest in a physical fax machine or dedicate a landline to faxing, and you don't need to worry about the cost of maintenance, ink, or paper. You can simply send faxes from a computer using a web browser or an email client.

Online fax to suit teams of all sizes

Manage multiple numbers & users

The FAX.PLUS Enterprise plan gives you access to multiple fax numbers and the ability to define and easily manage any number of users. It’s easy to assign fax numbers to multiple users and teams, and centralized admin and analytics dashboards make it simple to track and manage usage across any organization. 

Cross-device functionality

Fax from desktops, iOS, and Android

Whether you're a small business or a large corporation, online fax services can save you time and money. With FAX.PLUS, there's no need to invest in a physical fax machine or dedicate a landline to faxing, and you don't need to worry about the cost of maintenance, ink, or paper. You can simply send faxes from a computer using a web browser or an email client.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I send a PDF to a fax number or fax machine?

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Yes, you can. All you need is the FAX.PLUS Web app or Mobile app. You can also use the Email to Fax feature to fax a PDF document via email with ease.

Can I fax a PDF from my computer for free?

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It is possible to fax PDFs for free from your computer. All you need is the FAX.PLUS Web app that allows you to fax a PDF online from your computer or laptop. The free plan then lets you fax up to 10 documents, free of charge.

Can I fax a PDF from my phone?

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It’s just as easy to fax PDFs from your phone as any other device. With the FAX.PLUS mobile app, you can fax a PDF document from your phone whenever you want and wherever you are.

Which other file types can I fax with FAX.PLUS?

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It’s not just PDFs you can fax with FAX.PLUS. Microsoft Word documents (.DOC and .DOCX), Excel documents (.XLS and .XLSX), text documents (.TXT), and images (.JPG, .PNG, and .TIFF) are all supported for faxing via FAX.PLUS apps, too.