Fax&Scan (Virtual Fax) Setup
Prior to set up please ensure you have enabled your Faxing Program.
Control Panel--> Programs and Features-->Turn Windows features on or off (left Column)-->Expand Print and Document Services--> Check the Fax program that comes with your Operating System.
Setup Instructions:
Prior to installing this plugin please make sure you have a Windows computer running Windows 7 Home, Business, Enterprise, Ultimate, Vista Business, Enterprise, or Ultimate, Windows XP Professional SP2 and SP3.
Note: This plugin is not compatible with Apple OS X, Linux, Windows Vista Home Basic or Vista Home Premium.
Setup dialing rules on your computer: To do this, go to your control panel --> printer and other hardware--> phone and modem options.
- Under the dialing rules, "My Location", specify the location from which you will be dialing. Country – Canada Region – Your local 3 digit area code
- On the "Area Code Rules" tab, check off "Include all the prefixes within this area code"
- Check off "Rules", "When dialing phone numbers that contain the prefixes above include the area code"
- Click "Apply"
Download and install the plugin: Click http://secure.fax.siteboss.ca:63/Downloads/NS-FaxServiceConnector.msi the plugin for Windows Fax & Scan. When prompted for a user name and password, enter your account username and password as supplied by ThinkTel via email. Leave other fields in there default settings. If you don't have this info please contract orders@thinktel.ca. They can also be reached at 8669284465 Option 4 or 611 from your ThinkTel phone.
Send and receive a test fax.
If you are unable to fax please confirm your setting via Confirm Fax&Scan setting
For help with installing this plugin, please contact the Thinktel Support Team by email support@thinktel.ca or by phone 866-352-7600
