| eFax is a worldwide Internet fax service provider | | | | receive emails, online fax storage for one year and |
| which offers fax and voicemail by email to more than | | | | 24/7 customer service by phone or email. The fax |
| 11 million members. Their target revolves around | | | | file formats feature PDF, TIF, or EFX for both |
| three components: offering the most comprehensive | | | | eFaxPlus and eFaxPro. However, with eFaxPlus the |
| selection of phone numbers, a simple way to send | | | | user does not get to receive voicemail by email, nor |
| and receive faxes and voicemail, and a reliable, | | | | the free fax management software that come with |
| up-to-date communications network. There are three | | | | the more expensive eFaxPro package. |
| levels from which new members can choose: | | | | One good thing about eFax's paid services is that |
| eFaxPro, eFaxPlus, and eFax Free. | | | | they offer a free desktop app, named eFax |
| The free version of the service, eFaxFree, allows | | | | Messenger, which works both with PC and Mac. eFax |
| you to receive 20 faxes for 30 days at no cost. It | | | | Messenger allows you to compose cover sheets and |
| also includes a unique fax number and the possibility | | | | faxes from your personal computer desktop. You |
| to access faxes anywhere. eFaxFree also has a | | | | can also select various email clients beside Outlook or |
| 30-day storage limit and customer support through | | | | even take fax numbers directly from your Outlook |
| email only. However, it does not include a send | | | | Contacts agenda and fill the cover page automatically. |
| option, for which you need to upgrade to a paid | | | | For printing to fax, eFax has a printer icon. Contrary |
| service. | | | | to Send2Fax and MyFax, eFax also offers an |
| The least expensive of the paid packages is | | | | electronic signature which you can use again and |
| eFaxPlus, which for $12.95 per month provides you | | | | again. |
| with a large choice of local and toll-free numbers. | | | | If you want to use the Web interface, you will find it |
| While the monthly fee is higher than what Send2Fax | | | | quite neatly designed and easy to use. However, it |
| and MyFax charge their members, it still does not | | | | only offers one cover-page template, unlike eFax |
| cover all expenses. Every time you send a fax with | | | | Messenger, which offers 14 of them. You can also |
| EfaxPlus, you must pay $0.10 a page, while received | | | | save time by right-clicking on any document on your |
| pages are free as long as you choose a local number. | | | | desktop and select Send to Fax Recipient. eFax |
| With the toll-free number, the fee per page doubles - | | | | Messenger also allows you to fax any document you |
| $0.20 for every page you receive. | | | | are working on by click Fax This from the taskbar |
| The eFaxPlus package also includes 5 authorized | | | | icon. |