medical documentiPhone 12 · iOS 14+HIPAA compliant

How to Fax a Lab Results from iPhone 12

Need to send lab results to a specialist or insurer? Faxing is the standard in healthcare and TigerFax handles it from your phone.

What you'll need

  • iPhone 12 running iOS 14+
  • TigerFax app (free on the App Store)
  • Your Lab Results (physical copy to scan, or a PDF/image file)
  • The recipient's fax number
  • A cover page with confidentiality notice (recommended)

How to Fax a Lab Results from iPhone 12: Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Download TigerFax

    Install TigerFax from the App Store on your iPhone 12. It's free to start — no credit card required.

    💡 Tip: TigerFax is optimized for iOS 14+ and works on all iPhones running iOS 15 or later.

  2. 2

    Scan your Lab Results with iPhone 12

    Open TigerFax and tap the camera icon. Position your iPhone 12 about 12 inches above the Lab Results and let the auto-capture detect the edges. The iPhone 12's Night mode can help when scanning documents in low-light environments. If the auto-capture doesn't trigger, tap the shutter button manually after positioning the document.

    💡 Tip: Your Lab Results may have multiple pages — TigerFax lets you scan each page in sequence before sending.

  3. 3

    Upload your Lab Results from iPhone 12

    Alternatively, tap the upload icon to import your Lab Results from Files, iCloud Drive, or any connected cloud storage. iOS 14 on iPhone 12 introduced App Library and improved widget support. You can add a TigerFax widget to your home screen for quick access to your fax history.

    💡 Tip: PDF format preserves Lab Results formatting best. If you have a digital copy, upload it instead of scanning for the clearest result.

  4. 4

    Add a confidentiality cover page

    Since Lab Resultss contain sensitive information protected under HIPAA, add a cover page with a confidentiality notice. TigerFax includes built-in cover page templates.

  5. 5

    Enter the recipient's fax number

    Type the recipient's fax number in the To field. For international numbers, include the country code. TigerFax automatically formats the number.

  6. 6

    Review and send

    Preview your Lab Results to verify all pages are included and legible. Tap Send. You'll receive a delivery confirmation when the fax is received.

Tips for Faxing Lab Resultss from iPhone 12

  • 1.Ensure all values and reference ranges are legible in the scan
  • 2.Include patient name and date of birth on the cover page for easy identification

Scanning tip for iPhone 12

The iPhone 12's Night mode can help when scanning documents in low-light environments. If the auto-capture doesn't trigger, tap the shutter button manually after positioning the document.

Secure transmission

TigerFax transmits all faxes over encrypted connections. TigerFax supports HIPAA-compliant faxing with confidentiality cover pages. Your documents are never stored on third-party servers after transmission.

FAQ: Faxing Lab Resultss from iPhone 12

Yes. TigerFax works on iPhone 12 running iOS 14+ and supports faxing Lab Resultss. You can scan a physical copy with the iPhone 12's camera or upload a PDF directly from the Files app.

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