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This article demonstrates step-by-step instructions for How to send an Fax via Email.Step-by-Step Instructions
The below table will detail the steps required to accomplish your goals:12
Login and Select New Email
Log into your email account. From your email account select New Email as shown in Exhibit 1.
Note: The shown screenshot is in Outlook, however you may send an Fax from any email client.
![New Email](http://kb.circuitid.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/New-Email.png)
Attach and Send Fax
Now, attach the contents of your Fax to the email as shown in Exhibit 2b. Enter the email address in the format 1faxnumber@fax.circuitid.com as shown in Exhibit 2a
The following is a list of supported file types when sending a Fax:
doc, docx, txt, pdf, bmp, jpeg, jpg, png, gif
Note: Remember to add the ‘1’ to the fax number or else the Fax will fail.
Note: Only the attachment will be sent as an Fax. Anything written in the body or subject of the email will not be sent.
![Enter E-fax Number](http://kb.circuitid.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/email-e1437627177225.png)
![Attach and Send Fax](http://kb.circuitid.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Send-Fax.png)