How to Send a Fax
Sending a fax from your desk
- Open the outlook app on your computer
- Click the New Mail button to send a new email
- In the To field input xxxxxxxxxx@faxserver.okcu.edu where xxxxxxxxxx is the 10 digit number to be dialed Example: 4051234567@faxserver.okcu.edu
- NOTE: The preceding digit of one for long distance is not required as the fax server will automatically add that for long distance calling.
- Input a subject line
- Add the document(s) that you want to send as an attachment(s) in PDF format by clicking on the Attach File icon (and selecting the file(s)).
- Click Send.
Once you click Send, the email will be sent to the fax server and the server will convert it to a fax and send it to the specified number.
Sending a fax from a multi-function printer as a scan to email
- From the printer touch screen, select Device functions
- Select Email tab
- Select Touch to input Address
- Enter the email address with the 10 digit number as explained above in step 3. Example: 4051234567@faxserver.okcu.edu
- After the address is entered, select OK
- On the copier, press the large start button in the lower right corner to start the transmission.
- Once you press the copy button, the email will be sent to the fax server and the server will convert it to a fax and send it to the specified number.
NOTE: You will not get a confirmation page that it sent as it is not faxing from the local device but instead directly from the fax server.