Sending a fax using the HylaFAX client

In this recipe, we will show you how to send a fax by using HylaFAX. It is important to mention that we will need a document scanner if we do not have the document to send saved on our PC.

How to do it…

  1. For sending a fax, open the document with its supported applications, such as any text editing tool, datasheet editing program, or PDF reader.
  2. Use the printing function of the application. In the printing dialog, select the Winprint HylaFAX printer that we have just configured.
  3. As soon as we click on Print, a window will appear. This window will ask us to enter the number to which we will send the fax. Remember to include the desired dialing prefix, as shown in the next image.
  4. Simply click on Send and the fax will ...

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