O-5-600 Send Fax via Zoom
π― PURPOSE
Outlines the process for a back office user to send a fax using the Zoom application.
π PROCESS
- Open the Zoom Workplace desktop app and sign in.
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Click the Phone tab on the left sidebar:

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Under Phone, select the Fax tab:

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Click the + New fax (or +) button to create a new fax:

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In the To field, enter the recipient's fax number:

- This can be a contact name or just a fax number.
- What shows on the cover sheet depends on what you enter:
- If you select a saved contact: their name appears in the To field.
- If you enter only a fax number: only the number appears (no name)
NOTE: There is no separate editable βTo Nameβ box on the send fax screen. You cannot manually override the recipientβs name directly on the cover sheet while sending
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(Optional) Select the From number from the dropdown β this can be your personal Zoom Phone line, a shared line group, auto receptionist, or call queue (if you have access):

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Add a cover page if desired (customizable in most cases).

If the fax includes PHI, ensure a cover page is added.
- Attach your document(s):
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Click Upload, drag and drop, or use Zoom's file picker for cloud storage (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox):

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(Optional) Add a subject or note in the body. Do not include PHI.

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Click Send:

π Effective: 10.21.2026ββ|βπ οΈ Revised: N/Aβ|βββ Approved: JS








