Sending Faxes and Configuring Collabora Office for Faxing
To send a fax directly from Collabora Office, you need a fax modem and a fax driver that allows applications to communicate with the fax modem.
Sending a Fax Through the Print Dialog
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Open the Print dialog by choosing File - Print and select the fax driver in the Name list box.
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Clicking OK opens the dialog for your fax driver, where you can select the fax recipient.
Configuring Collabora Office a Fax Icon
You can configure Collabora Office so that a single click on an icon automatically sends the current document as a fax:
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Choose Collabora Office - PreferencesTools - Options - Collabora Office Writer - Print.
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Select the fax driver from the Fax list box and click OK.
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Click the arrow icon at the end of the Standard bar. In the drop-down menu, choose Customize.
The Toolbars tab page of the Customize dialog appears.
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Click Add Commands.
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Select the "Documents" category, then select the "Send Default Fax" command.
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Click Add and then Close.
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On the Toolbars tab page, click the down arrow button to position the new icon where you want it. Click OK.
Your Standard bar now has a new icon to send the current document as a fax.