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HylaFSP

HylaFSP Quickstart Guide

Summary

HylaFSP is an extremely lightweight client for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS that offers a tightly integrated and completely native faxing experience. It’s perfect for non-technical users and allows you to fax from any application you can print from. It even integrates with Windows/Outlook and macOS Address Books!

For more information, visit us online:

https://www.ifax.com/products/hylafsp/

Microsoft Windows System requirements

• Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (requires Workstation License) • Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016 (requires Server License)

Apple macOS System requirements

• macOS 10.7 - 10.13 (requires Workstation License)

Windows Install

Here are the steps for installing HylaFSP on the Windows platform:

Download HylaFSP

https://www.ifax.com/software-downloads/

  • Double click on the HylaFSP setup.exe file and follow the on screen instructions
  • Open HylaFSP from the Windows Control Panel and do the following:
  • Click on the "Server" tab and enter your fax server’s IP address.
  • Click on the "User Defaults" tab and enter your HylaFAX username, password, and your email address in the respective fields.
  • Click OK.
  • Restart MS Fax Services (or reboot the PC).
  • To print to fax, open a Notepad or Word document and select Print from the File menu.
  • Select the "Fax" printer and click OK.
  • When the Windows Fax & Scan wizard appears, select "Connect to a fax modem" and then choose all of the recommended options.
  • In the next window that appears, enter the destination fax number and click Send.

NOTE:

HylaFSP is a virtual modem for Windows Fax Services. Therefore, during the initial configuration of Windows Fax & Scan, you’ll want to select "Connect to a fax modem" instead of "Connect to fax server".