How to Fax from Google Drive?

You can easily fax documents directly from Google Drive using online fax services with Google integration. Simply install Fax.Plus add-on, select your document, enter the recipient's fax number, and hit send.

Google Drive Fax: Send a Fax from Google Drive

Fax.Plus integrates seamlessly with Google Drive. That means you don’t need a physical fax machine, phone line, or even paper. Follow these steps:
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Navigate to Google Drive and locate the document you wish to fax.
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Right-click on the file, then hover over Open With and choose Fax.Plus from the options. (If Fax.Plus isn't visible, ensure you've installed the extension correctly).
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Log in to your Fax.Plus account or create a new one for free. Grant the Fax.Plus extend the necessary permissions.
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In the To field, enter the recipient’s fax number with country & area code, e.g. +16692001010.
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Click on Send, and you’ll receive an email confirming the delivery status.

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FAQs

Can I fax directly from Google Drive?
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Yes. By using the Fax.Plus Google Drive add-on, you can send documents directly without downloading them first.
Which files can I fax from Google Drive?
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With Fax.Plus, files such as Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, PDFs, Word documents, and other popular formats stored in Google Drive can be faxed directly by installing the Fax.Plus add-on from the Google Workspace Marketplace.
Is faxing from Google Drive secure?
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Yes, Fax.Plus encrypts all faxes at rest and in transit. It also supports HIPAA compliance, making it suitable for sensitive healthcare and legal workflows.
Can I try faxing from Google Drive for free?
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Yes. Fax.Plus offers a free plan, allowing you to test Google Drive faxing before upgrading to a paid plan for higher volume and advanced features.
Is Fax.Plus HIPAA compliant?
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Yes, Fax.Plus is HIPAA fax. We understand the importance of safeguarding sensitive medical information. To ensure the highest level of protection maintaining the privacy and security of healthcare data, we have implemented robust security measures and policies that encompass the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your health information.Learn more about our approach here.
Can I integrate Fax.Plus on my application or software?
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Seamlessly integrate fax functionality into your applications with the Fax.Plus fax API. Experience unrivalled flexibility, robust security, and exceptional reliability, all specifically crafted for developers.
Can I port my existing fax number to Fax.Plus?
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Yes, Fax.Plus supports seamless number porting at no additional cost on eligible plans.

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