What you do need to is a laptop and internet fax list connection which can be a wireless connection or any type of internet for that matter, the important thing is that you can use the internet on your laptop. The next step is to sign-up with an internet fax service. There are many fax list providers available and the one you pick depends on how much faxing you do per month. For example basic plans start at juts $6.95 a month and business plans can go up to around fax list depending on the online fax service.

After you sign-up you account is immediately fax list activated so you can begin to send and receive faxes on your laptop. Simply log-in to your online account and you will see a format that is very similar to regular email. Here you can attach any required documents, include a message and place the fax list you are sending to. The next step is simple, click "send" fax list and that's it! Your laptop becomes a virtual fax machine that allow you to send and receive faxes at any time, no matter where you are.

Before sending a fax with the help of the Windows fax list and Scan feature, the computer of the user needs to get operational with a modem, or at least connected with a fax list server. Once a fax modem is successfully installed to your personal computer or you have connected it to any fax list server, Windows provides you with step by step setup process so as to get your personal computer receive and send faxes.