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How to Fax for Free

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By chadchouehow
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Fax is old school. In this day, not many people doing fax. So you are not going to buy a fax machine just for fun. But sometime you just need to fax some document to some place, and you don't want drive several miles away to Fax at Staple or kiko. Since, you can read this, you can fax through internet, and it is free.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Scanner
  • Computer PC or Mac
  • Internet
  1. Step 1

    First, you may need a scanner. If your fax document is on the paper, you need put your document into your computer. Usually scanner will save your document as TIFF file, or BMP, JPG files.
    If your document is TXT or word files, It will be just right for fax.

  2. Step 2

    Put your TIFF, JPG, or BMP file into powerpoint, and print as PDF files.

    Tip: If you don't have scanner and your document on the paper, you can use Digital Camera to take picture on your document, and put them together in powerpoint. Then print your powerpoint as PDF file.

    If you don't know how to print PDF you can read my eHow article herehttp://www.ehow.com/how_2320476_pdf-files-free-software.html

  3. Step 3

    Go to this website, http://faxzero.com/
    Fellow the direction to fax.

    PS, here is the review for the website.
    http://www.shvoong.com/internet-and-technologies/commercial-companies/1863767-http-faxzero-com/

  4. Step 4

    You also can fax you computer screen if you need. just capture you screen like my eHow article say
    http://www.ehow.com/how_2171095_windows-screen-installing-new-software.html
    Then print as PDF file.

  5. Step 5

    Another useful tip is use this service as printer.

    When you out of ink, and you have phone line with Fax, then fax to your one fax number, than you got your document print out.

    Just for fun...Ha

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on 9/20/2009 I have a fax machine that I fax for free too

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on 8/17/2009 This is good to know. Thanks

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on 8/11/2009 Nice tips on faxing for free.

MSmith said

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on 2/17/2009 Thanks for the info.

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on 2/16/2009 excellent information, will try to do this the next time i fax something! thank you:0

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