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08-14-2021 09:44 AM
I would like to set up mobile fax so I can get rid of the landline. I downloaded the app but haven't gotten it to work. Does mobile fax work on this printer? If so, how do I get it to work?
08-14-2021 03:57 PM
Welcome to the HP Community.
Mobile Fax does not "work on the Printer"
Mobile Fax is an application / service that does not require (and does not work with) the printer Fax.
Important Reminder:
Mobile Fax can be used to Send faxes from your Computer or Mobile Device.
You cannot Receive a fax using the Mobile Fax application / service.
HP Smart – Mobile Fax – Information, Sign-up, Terms of Service
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- HP Smart - Send Faxes with the HP Smart App
- FAQ > Section Can I cancel or remove Mobile Fax from the HP Smart app?
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08-26-2021 08:16 AM
You are welcome.
Happy "Faxing".
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