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How to setup dialing rules, location rules, tone or pulse mode and wait for dial tone before dialing in FaxTalk

Windows dialing rules can be configured from the Dialing Rules tab. This tab is in the Phone and Modem Options of the Windows Control Panel. On this tab, you can select Tone or Pulse mode dialing. You can also set the default dial location. Additionally, you can create a new dial location or edit any existing dial location. You can […]

A copy of your sent fax is received on your fax machine when sending from WinFax PRO or FaxTalk

When you send faxes from WinFax PRO or FaxTalk, you may receive a copy of your faxes on your stand-alone fax machine or All-In-One Fax printer. You may be sharing the telephone line with a fax machine or fax device such as an All-In-One printer with fax. Some fax machines and fax devices will automatically […]

Does FaxTalk support Brooktrout or Dialogic type fax boards?

FaxTalk does not support Dialogic and Brooktrout fax boards. These devices are proprietory fax boards and they are not recognized in Microsoft Windows as standard Class 1.x or Class 2.x fax modems. FaxTalk will not detect these as available modems during the installation. FaxTalk is currently compatible with Class 1, Class 1.0, Class 2, Class […]

Is there a monthly subscription fee, or per page fee to send and receive faxes?

Like a regular stand-alone fax machine, FaxTalk software uses your existing telephone line and your computers fax modem to send and receive faxes. You are not billed for any additional fax fees, or per-page fax charges. This can save you hundreds of dollars a month when compared with some Internet fax services. Any fees you […]

How to import the e-mail field from a WinFax PRO phonebook into FaxTalk

FaxTalk includes the capability to easily import your existing WinFax PRO phonebooks if you have both WinFax PRO and FaxTalk installed on the same system. This capability is possible with the use of a WinFax component that allows access to the phonebook database. Due to a WinFax limitation, If your WinFax PRO phonebook contains e-mail […]

Does FaxTalk support ISDN lines and CAPI fax modems?

FaxTalk does not support ISDN capable fax modems. CAPI devices such as the AVM Fritz, Eicon, Zyxel etc. used with ISDN lines are not compatible with FaxTalk fax software and are not detected as a connected fax modem during the setup of FaxTalk. FaxTalk is currently compatible with Class 1, Class 1.0, Class 2, Class […]

FaxTalk clients do not show current faxes from the FaxTalk Multiline Server

Problems with clients not automatically displaying the current data in the Inbox, Outbox/Sent Items and Transaction Log folders on the fax server can occur in cases where a software based firewall or security software application is used on the computer where the client software is installed. Clients are updated by the fax server using a […]