Objective
Customize the cover page sent with internet faxes in the 8x8 Work apps, either by:
- Filling in the standard cover sheet fields
- Attaching your own document as the cover page
Applies To
- 8x8 Work
- Fax
Procedure
Option 1: Default Cover Sheet
- In the app's left navigation bar, click the Fax icon.
- Click + to create a new fax.
- Enter the destination fax number in the To field.
- To edit the cover page, click the right-facing arrow next to the Cover field.
- Enter a Recipient Name and a Note (if applicable).
- Click Save.
- Add your fax details or attachments as needed.
- Click Send (airplane icon).
Option 2: Custom Cover Sheet Document
- Create a PDF document that acts as the cover sheet by including all required information (e.g., company logo, practice info and/or privacy statement, etc.) in the desired layout.
- In the app's left navigation bar, click the Fax icon.
- Click + to create a new fax.
- Enter the destination fax number in the To field.
- In the Cover field, confirm None appears. This ensures the app default cover sheet will not be sent.
- Make sure you leave the Subject field empty. If you add a Subject line, the cover will be automatically changed to Default and it will add the Default Cover Sheet template to the fax you are sending.
- Attach the custom cover sheet PDF you created by doing one of the following:
- To the right of the Attachments field, click the paperclip icon, then select the file to attach.
- Drag the file from your desktop or file explorer into the Drop file area.
- Continue to add fax details or attach any other needed document files.
- Click Send (airplane icon).