MyFax® is owned by Protus IP Solutions and was formerly known as Virtual Fax. It is an award-winning Internet fax service that lets you send and receive faxes through your email. MyFax provides exceptional value, a low monthly price, and 24/7 customer support. Send 100 and receive 200 free faxes every month and get your first month free as a no obligations trial. MyFax is the most feature-rich package we have reviewed to date. Faxes can be stored for upto 1 year and can be sent from upto 5 email addresses. A real local rate or toll free number is included in the price.

Security Features
MyFax is a very secure service: They have a PGP public key that you can use when sending encrypted faxes as well as the option of password protecting faxes. Secure VPN can also be customised for specific applications. Internally, Protus house their servers in a secure environment that is protected with 24 hour security. The perimeter is protected by multiple firewalls. They use 128-bit Verisign SSL Certification and 1024-bit RSA public keys.

Sending Faxes
Faxes can be sent and recieved from upto 5 existing email addresses.
Cover pages can be created and personalised to better represent you and your company.
Faxes can be sent as easily as printing a document or sending an email.
Address books can be imported and exported so there is no need to double enter names and numbers. Faxes can be sent from any internet enabled device so you can send faxes while on the move. You can also schedule when faxes are sent and set auto-resend if required. Notifications are sent to you as an email and / or can be sent to your mobile phone as a text message. The progress of sent faxes can be monitored from MyFaxCentral so you can know when your fax was sent or how close it is to being sent at any time.

Attachment file types
MyFax has the largest list of file type attachments of any faxing product we have reviewed to-date: 178. Click here for more details.

Plugins
MyFax offers downloadable plugins for 2 applications: Outlook and ACT!. It also integrates with Microsoft Office Internet Fax which means that you can send faxes from any application that has a print function.

Recieving Faxes
Faxes are sent to your designated email address(es) and can also be accessed through the web portal: MyFax Central. Faxes are recieved as either TIFF or PDF which you can configure in the MyFaxCentral options. Faxes can be automatically distributed to upto 5 email addresses.

Additional Features
Faxes can be stored online for upto 1 year or transerred to your hard drive and kept forever.
Reporting and transit status are available via MyFaxCentral.

MyFax offers 3 packages as shown below:

Plan	Best Value	Most Popular	Fax More
Online fax storage	free	free	free
Included pages / month	send 100 receive 200	send 200 receive 200	send 400 receive 400
Cost to send faxes	plan + overage	plan + overage	plan + overage
Overage Cost: Recieving	$0.10 / page	$0.10 / page	$0.10 / page
Overage Cost: Sending	$0.10 / page	$0.10 / page	$0.10 / page
Customer service	free	free	free
Emails that can receive faxes	5	5	5
Free centralised fax management software
Free Desktop Fax Software
Cost	$10 / mth	$20 / mth	$40 / mth

eBilling is built in to the web portal. There are no contractural obligations, everything is managed on a monthly or yearly payment scheme.

Faxing packages apply within the free faxing zone. Outside this zone international rates apply.

Corporate plans are availabe to handle faxing for companies with larger requirements.

Fax Number Availability
Fax numbers are available in the US, Canada and Europe.

In the US you can choose a local rate number in any state. In Canada you can choose a local rate number from any of the 13 provinces. 866, 877 or 888 toll free number are also available in both countries and vanity numbers can be purchased.

In the UK, local rate numbers are available in many cities and 808 toll free numbers are also available.

In the rest of Europe the following numbers are available: