Show Me. Microsoft Office Word 2003. See it Done, Do It Yourself

Word offers three varieties of basic fax cover sheets: Contemporary, Elegant, and Professional. Each of these can be edited in template form, or used with the Fax Wizard. If you use the Fax Wizard, you can select the document and fax program you want to use, enter the name and fax number of multiple recipients, select a fax cover template, and specify sender information. If you are sending an individual fax, the basic cover sheets work the best. If you are sending a fax to multiple recipients, the Fax Wizard makes it easy to create multiple cover sheets using mail merge, which saves you time.

Create a Fax Cover Sheet

Click the File menu, and then click New.

Click On My Computer on the task pane.

Click the Letters & Faxes tab.

Double-click a fax icon such as: (Contemporary Fax, Elegant Fax, Professional Fax, or Fax Wizard).

If you're using the Fax Wizard, step through the dialog boxes, and then click Finish when you're done. Depending on your fax program, your steps will differ .

• Select a document.

• Select a fax program.

• Enter the name and fax number of each recipient.

• Select the style of the cover sheet.

• Specify sender information.

When the fax template opens, you can modify and print it.