Install the mFax Printer Driver
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Scope
Intended Audience: All End Users
The mFax Print to Fax driver is a simple Windows application that allows you to initiate a fax from any application that allows you to Print. Each computer or "work station" needs its own API key. There is not a key limit for users, this is to allow multiple workstations.
Requirements
- Windows PC
- Fax driver installer - Linked at bottom
- Access to mFax portal
Impersonate the User
- Log into the mFax web portal using any browser
- Go to Users
- In the top right, select the account you wish to set up to view their users
- Select the user you wish to set up and click the gear icon
- Click Sign in as on the top right
- Click Sign In
Get API Key
- Click on the user's name on the top right and click on the Settings
- At the top click on API Keys
- Click Create and update the following
- Name: Printer Name
- User: Select the user who will be using the printer driver
- Access Levels: Printer Driver
- Click Create
- Use the Copy button to copy the API key. You will need this for later
Install Printer Driver Software (Interactive)
- Download the printer driver software from below
- Open the zip file and run the .exe file inside
- If prompted by User Account Control click Continue
- At the first screen click Next
- At the next screen click Install
- At the next screen enter your API from the above steps
- Click Authenticate
- If successful you will receive a popup indicating so. Click OK to close
Silent Install
You can install the driver silently using the following command
mFax-setup.exe /KEY=xxxxx /VERYSILENT
Summary
You will now have a printer called Print to Fax that you may use for sending faxes from any Windows application.
Print to Fax Drivers
Below is the Print to Fax Driver you can install:
If you need to deploy the print driver for use in a Remote Desktop environment, download the print driver for use for RDP/RDS here
Each computer or "work station" needs its own API key. There is not a key limit for users, this is to allow multiple workstations.