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Error: FaxTalk API was not detected. Please ensure a compatible version of FaxTalk is installed.

This error message can occur if a compatible FaxTalk fax software product is not found by the Fax Merge software. FaxTalk Fax Merge requires an installation of one of the following FaxTalk fax software products: FaxTalk FaxCenter Pro FaxTalk Multiline Server FaxTalk Messenger Pro FaxTalk Fax Merge is compatible with versions 7.5 (build 4120) and […]

Does FaxTalk include an OCR feature? How can I convert my fax page to editable text?

FaxTalk does not include a built in OCR (Optical Character Recognition) feature to convert existing faxes to text readable format.    If you have a compatible Microsoft Office product, you can use the included Microsoft Office Document Imaging (MODI) option to perform an OCR on any TIFF image.  FaxTalk can export or save received faxes […]

Using FaxTalk with an e-mail application to send fax attachments

FaxTalk has the ability to interface with popular external 32 bit MAPI e-mail applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Mozilla Thunderbird and Windows Mail.  Other e-mail clients that support “Simple MAPI” may also work but have not been fully tested.  To use FaxTalk to send e-mail, you will need to enable the e-mail option […]

How to backup and restore FaxTalk data and settings using FaxTalk Backup

The FaxTalk software includes the FaxTalk Backup program that can easily create and restore backups of all of the data and settings in your FaxTalk software. You can choose to backup or restore specific portions of the information stored in FaxTalk or all of the data. NOTES: There is no automated/scheduled backup feature, backups must […]

How to reset the fax modem in FaxTalk after an initialization or modem communication error

Initialization and modem communication errors can occur when commands from fax software are sent to the fax modem and the modem does not respond in a pre-determined time. FaxTalk will report initialization error messages when it cannot communicate with the fax modem, or if the fax modem doesn’t respond properly to the command. In most […]