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Where to download the WinFax PRO 10.04 update

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 Links may be outdated, deleted or invalid.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. Symantec removed all WinFax PRO related technical documents and files from their Web site and we’ve been receiving emails asking for the password to the WinFax […]

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 Links may be outdated, deleted or invalid.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 […]

WinFax, Super G3 and the speed of fax.

Why are faxes so slow to complete when sending or receiving? This is a common question that isn’t always easy to answer without more details on the specific fax pages you’re actually sending or receiving. There is a possibility that transmission errors  can cause pages to be re-transmitted, increasing the overall send and receive time.  […]

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 […]