Overview
When using the GFI FaxMaker POP3 Downloader to poll fax/SMS emails from a dedicated POP3 mailbox, the method of sending them via email is different than when using SMTP.
This article describes how licensed users can compose fax and SMS emails using their preferred email client.
Information
Sending faxes via a POP3 mailbox
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Email recipient |
In the To field, enter the POP3 mailbox email address. For example, |
| Email subject | The email subject is used as the fax subject and shown in the fax coverpage if configured. |
| First line of email body |
Enter the fax recipient's fax number in the first line of the email body in the following format: ::fax number
For example: ::+441273123456
|
| Email body | The rest of the email body is shown in the fax coverpage. |
| Attachment | Include any attachments to include in the fax. |
Sending SMS via a POP3 mailbox
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Email recipient |
In the To field, enter the POP3 mailbox email address. For example, |
| Email subject | The email subject is ignored. |
| Email body |
For example:
|
| Attachment | Attachments are ignored. |