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Can a HP, Brother, Canon, Lexmark or Dell MFPs (Multi-function printer, scanner, fax) work with WinFax PRO?

This is a question we get quite often, there are many manufacturers (HP, Dell, Brother, Canon & Lexmark) that are combining a printer with a fax machine and scanner, these are called MFPs (Multi-function printers) or All-in-One Devices.  These are common in small business and home office environments.  These printers usually do come with some sort of “fax” software that […]

WinFax PRO and Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2008

One of the main components of WinFax PRO is its printer driver, the printer driver allows you to fax from other applications. Without this driver, you cannot send faxes from other applications. WinFax PRO is crippled without the installation of the included printer (WinFax) driver, without it, all you can fax are single cover pages […]

Unable to locate the installation log file WFXUNIST.ISU

Error message: “Unable to locate the installation log file C:\Program Files\WinFax\WFXUNIST.ISU” during WinFax PRO uninstallation or “WFXUNINST.ISU is missing or corrupt.” This is an error that causes an uninstall of WinFax PRO to fail.  This file is an un-installation log file that is generated by a third party installation tool called Install Shield. Its automatically […]

WinFax Error: Cannot open compressed file INSPRINT.LSZ

This error message can occur with version 10.0 and higher of WinFax PRO when the computer is configured as a Fax Sharing Host. It is also related to Error Loading CopyUNIDRV, and WinFax PRO detects that DCOM is not available, please install and activate DCOM support message. This error message can be corrected with WinFax Tools.  Click “Install & […]

Using two / dual fax modems with WinFax

WinFax PRO will support a maximin of 2 modems on a single PC. If you need to have dual modems, I’d recommend ensuring both modems are different, otherwise, you may run into difficulties. Two external controller based modems are best, or one external controller-based and one internal controller-less. You can try two controller-less modems, but […]