GFI FaxMaker Client is an application installed on users' machines, used for sending faxes through GFI FaxMaker Online. There are various methods that can be used for sending fax, depending on the environment and installation of the application.

With the printer driver that is bundled with the GFI FaxMaker Online client, you can send faxes directly from Windows applications as easily as printing. Select the “FaxMaker” printer from your list of printers, enter the destination fax number or select a recipient from your contacts, and click send. Use any of the cover pages provided.

The GFI FaxMaker Online printer driver supports Microsoft Outlook contacts, the GFI FaxMaker Online printer address book and manual recipient entry.

You can import and export contacts to and from your GFI FaxMaker Online printer address book from ASCII files or create new contacts if you wish.

Download and install the GFI FaxMaker Online Client and Printer Driver to enable printing from all your Microsoft Windows applications.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I send a fax using the GFI FaxMaker Online Printer?

The GFI FaxMaker Online Printer works much like any other printer from any application. Select File > Print and select the FaxMaker printer. A form will pop up where you can fill in details about the recipient.

How does the FaxMaker Printer driver work?

It is a virtual printer driver that captures the printed content in the form of a TIF image and launches the configured form (for example, the built-in FaxMaker Fax Form or the default Outlook send email form).

Can I use my Microsoft Outlook contacts with the GFI FaxMaker Online Printer?

Yes, as long as the business fax field for the contact is filled in.

Can I include information to populate the fax cover sheet, such as a subject and message?

Yes, the subject of the email will be the subject of the fax and the actual body (content) of the email will be the message.

Can I send a fax to more than one recipient using the printer?

Yes. You will need to specify the intended recipients, each separated by a semicolon.

Can I attach more files than just the document I printed?

Yes, the files will be sent in the order they were attached.

Do you need to use the GFI FaxMaker Online Printer to send faxes?

The GFI FaxMaker Online Printer is just one of the fax submission methods available with GFI FaxMaker Online. The other option is email to fax, using your preferred email application.

Which operating systems are supported by the GFI FaxMaker Online Printer?

Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 are supported.