Gone are the days when you had to take a fax copy and search for a shop where you will get a fax machine. Then you had to pay money and after sometime your fax would get deliver. However, with the advancement of the technology you can send a fax within few seconds. By using internet fax, the tasks of sending a fax or documents have become very simple. People often wonder, that how will they send an email fax by using a fax machine.

It is not possible to actually send an internet fax by using a fax machine. The procedure is little different. You have to dial the same number from the fax machine, which you use for your computer. It has to be the same number by which you connect with the dial up service providers. You have to fax the online fax number, which the Internet service provider gives you. To start with, you have to find a friend or anybody who has a fax number. These days you will find that most number of online fax service providers, offer the fax number with the service package.

After you get the number, you have to set your fax machine. Set it in the same you as if you want to send a regular fax. Then, you have to dial the Internet fax number. Remember, the function of the online fax number is to send and receive the incoming faxes to the user defined email account. Then you can handle the faxes just like a normal mail. After putting the key number, press the send button. Now first your fax is send to the phone lines, then it will be re-transmitted and converted to the internet and the recipient will get it in the email. Then you will get a conformation, and you have successfully send a fax through Internet.