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Network Printers

FaxCore allows organizations to print hard copies of incoming and outgoing faxes either automatically upon transmission or manually from the Message Viewer.


Step 1: Install Printer Drivers on the FaxCore Host

Before registering a printer in FaxCore, install it as a standard local/network printer on the Windows host running FaxCore:

  1. Open Windows Control Panel > Devices and Printers.
  2. Click Add Printer and follow standard Windows driver installation.
  3. Print a Windows Test Page to confirm communication and driver stability.

Step 2: Register the Network Printer in FaxCore

Navigate to Global Settings > Printer Settings.

  1. Click the + (New) button:

Printer Configuration Dialog

  1. Configure printer settings:
    • Domain: Assign to SYSTEM or a specific child domain.
    • Printer Label: Administrative display label (e.g., MFD_Accounting).
    • Printer Name: Must match the exact Windows printer name established in Step 1.
    • Paper Size: Default paper dimension (Letter, A4, Legal).
    • Font Name: Default font for banner pages (e.g., Arial).
  2. Click Test Print to verify end-to-end spooling.
  3. Click Save.

Step 3: Enabling Automated Printing for Users

Once registered, users or administrators can bind the printer to an account profile:

User Profile Address Binding

  • Automatic Print on Receive: Faxes arriving for this user print automatically upon completion.
  • Automatic Print on Send: Outbound confirmation banner pages print automatically.
  • Manual Print: Authorized users can click Print Network directly from the Web Client Message Viewer:

Message Viewer Print Action