With its 12MP dual-camera system and iOS 14+ support, the iPhone 12 handles document scanning and faxing with ease.
iPhone 12 advantages for faxing:
Download TigerFax
Search for "TigerFax" in the App Store on your iPhone 12 and tap Get. The app is free to download and includes 3 free fax pages.
💡 Tip: TigerFax requires iOS 15 or later.
Create your account
Open TigerFax and sign in with your Apple ID or create a free account with your email. No credit card required.
Scan your document or upload a file
Tap the camera icon to scan your document directly with your iPhone 12's camera, or tap the upload icon to import a PDF, JPG, or PNG from Files, Photos, or iCloud Drive.
💡 Tip: 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.
Add a cover page (optional)
Tap 'Cover Page' to add a professional cover page with To, From, Subject, and Message fields. Recommended for sensitive documents.
Enter the recipient's fax number and send
Type the recipient's fax number — include the area code for US numbers (e.g., 555-123-4567) or the country code for international faxes (e.g., +44 20 1234 5678). Tap Send and TigerFax will deliver your fax within 1–3 minutes.
💡 Tip: You'll receive a delivery confirmation when your fax is successfully received.
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.
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.
Free
$0
Pro
$14.99/mo
TigerFax transmits all faxes over encrypted connections. Your documents are never stored on third-party servers after transmission. All faxes are sent via the Sinch carrier network.