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WinFax PRO and Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista

What happened to WinFax PRO? The first and original version of WinFax was developed in 1990 by the Canadian software company, Delrina. The company was eventually purchased by Symantec in 1995. The final version of WinFax PRO to be developed was version 10 in the year 2000. Symantec continued to sell WinFax PRO 10 for […]

Export WinFax phonebook service

Do you have phonebooks stored in WinFax that you need exported to dBASE .DBF, Comma Separated Values .CSV, Comma or Tab delimited, or Microsoft Excel 2003/2007/2010 spreadsheet format?  No longer have Symantec WinFax PRO installed to export the data? We can help.  We can also convert your WinFax phonebooks for use with FaxTalk or Outlook ready format. You […]

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 […]

WinFax PRO clients with NET SatisFAXtion fax server software

The document refers to products that have been discontinued or are no longer available. Links may be outdated, deleted or invalid. The document is provided here for reference only. Notice to WinFax PRO users that are using WinFax PRO clients with NET SatisFAXtion server software and are considering upgrading to version 8.5 or 8.6. FaxBack […]

The WinFax printer add failed. Error code ->1797, 1930, or 126

WinFax printer add failed. Error code ->1797 or 126 and other error codes. If you are experiencing errors installing the WinFax printer driver, such as Error Code ->1797 or Error Code->126 you may have problems with the WinFax driver files. Symantec has a list of troubleshooting steps here, but we’ve found these are usually not always […]

Organizing your faxes with the WinFax PRO Message Stores

Message Stores WinFax PRO and TalkWorks PRO stores log records in the default Messages message store. A message store works like a filing cabinet with drawers that hold different types of files. For easy access, the Messages message store organizes your messages by placing them in one of four default folders: Send Log  Stores sent messages. […]

WinFax PRO WFXCTL32 caused an invalid page fault in module WFXIFWPP

Error: WFXCTL32.EXE caused an invalid page fault in module WFXIFWPP.DLL when connecting to a WinFax PRO or TalkWorks PRO Fax Sharing host. Versions of WinFax affected: Confirmed with all versions of WinFax PRO 9.0x, WinFax PRO 10.0x and TalkWorks PRO 3.0. This error only exists on a fax sharing client, when connecting to a fax host. This error […]

WinFax PRO Security Update for ActiveX control

An ActiveX security flaw has been detected in the WinFax PRO Viewer Control. This bulletin applies to the following versions of WinFax: WinFax PRO 8.0x WinFax PRO 9.0x WinFax PRO 10.0x TalkWorks PRO 2.0x TalkWorks PRO 3.0 WinFax Basic Edition (all versions) TalkWorks Basic Edition (all versions) Delrina Fax (French release, version 8.0x and above) […]