Fax From a Mac With Fax Software (Easiest)īy far the easiest way to send a fax from a Mac nowadays is by using an online fax service. With this in mind, here are all the ways you can send and receive faxes from a Mac in 2021. You can however use fax software to send and receive faxes from any version of macOS including Big Sur.
The last version of macOS to support a fax utility was El Capitan and the latest versions of macOS Sierra onwards do not support legacy fax modems in multifunction printers or external USB modems. Since Apple has removed support for modems and faxing from multifunction printers on a Mac, there is no such thing as a built-in fax utility in macOS anymore. Fax From a Mac With a Multifunction Printer Fax From a Mac With Fax Software (Easiest)