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How To Get a Fax Number

While emails and instant messaging may dominate your daily communication, you may be surprised to learn that faxing remains quite popular. At least 70% of healthcare providers utilize faxing to

Learn how to fax documents from an iPhone.

How To Fax Documents from iPhone

When you think about faxing, you probably think of dialing numbers on a bulky traditional fax machine sitting in the back of an office somewhere. However, online fax services have

How To Test a Fax Machine

Thanks to the internet, anyone can use online fax services or learn how to fax from computers. But while fax machines may seem like relics of the past, they are widely used

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Are Fax Machines Obsolete?

Are fax machines obsolete? It depends on what you associate with faxing. If you picture a fax and think of a mid-1990s office with bulky machines, you’re not alone —

An image of a computer and a mobile device, either of which can be used to send a fax without a phone line.

How To Use a Fax Machine Without a Phone Line

Before the advent of the internet, you couldn’t fax without a landline. Back then, people had to connect their fax machines to an analog phone line to send fax documents.

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How To Send a Test Fax

In the fast-paced digital landscape of the 21st century, the fax machine may seem like a relic of a bygone era. Yet, despite the prevalence of email, instant messaging, and

A man in a gray suit faxing Form 8822-B to the IRS.

Can I Fax Form 8822 to the IRS?

Unlike many other IRS forms, you can’t fax Form 8822-B to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Instead, you’ll have to physically mail it to the IRS. The Department of the

A man in a gray suit determining where to fax Form 2848 to the IRS.

Where You Can Fax Form 2848

The U.S. tax code contains thousands of pages of information and is notorious for its complexity. Trying to decode it can feel like an uphill battle, so many people play

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How To Fax a PDF From Your Computer

PDFs (portable document format) are among the most widely-used file types because they’re secure and easily shareable. You can save and send almost any document as a PDF. While most

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Can You Fax Original Documents?

In the digital age, many people are accustomed to sending electronic forms via email. However, for several industries and organizations, fax machines still fulfill an indispensable role, primarily due to

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3 Best Fax Apps for Small Business

Faxing isn’t nearly as common now as it was during the 1980s and ’90s when every office had a fax machine. However, there are still times when you need to