WD6X: Fax Drivers Tested With Word 6.0.1 for the Macintosh (135784)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1

This article was previously published under Q135784

SUMMARY

This article lists fax drivers and products that have been tested with Microsoft Word 6.0.1 for the Macintosh.

MORE INFORMATION

Global Village TelePort and Global Village PowerPort

When you click the File menu, Word may produce a "Type 3" error or it may stop responding (hang) if you are using Global Village products and the Office 4.2x Update for Power Macintosh, but this is easily corrected by obtaining the updated extension. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

134909 Known Conflicts with Version 1.0 of the Office Extension

Global Village
1144 E Arquez Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(408) 523-1000 - Main

FaxSTF

No known problems with Word 6.0.

STF Technologies
Junction of I-70 & Hwy 23
P.O. 81
Concordia MO 64020
(816) 463-7972 - Main
(816) 463-2021 - Technical Support

MacComCenter and QuickLink II

Word acts as if it's spooling the information to the fax driver, but MacComCenter does not activate itself, and no fax is sent. Updating to 6.0.1 resolves the problem. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

129244 Can't Fax with MacComCenter or QuickLink II from Word 6.0

Smith-Micro (QuickLink II and MacComCenter)
51 Columbia
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(714) 362-5800

Prometheus MaxFax

When you send a fax from Word with Prometheus MaxFax, pages may fax blank or entirely black. Additionally, canceling from the fax's Address dialog box may cause Word to hang, crash, or "Unexpectedly Quit."

129243 Prometheus MaxFax Faxes Blank or Black Pages

Prometheus
9524 SW Tualatin-Sherwood
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 692-9600

Delrina MacFax Pro

When you attempt to fax a document from Word version 6.0 for the Macintosh, the print job may spool, but nothing faxes. Updating to 6.0.1 resolves the problem. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

128179 Word Doesn't Fax with Delrina's No Chooser Extension

Delrina Corporation
6830 Via Del Oro
Suite 240
San Jose, CA 95119-1353
(408) 363-2345


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/15/1999
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