How to Transfer a Return to The Originating Sub-Office From the Main/Master Installation

Use the following steps to transfer a return to a sub office within desktop/hosted.

Important Note: To send the return to a different sub office, it is required to move the tax return to the User ID you wish to receive before following the steps below.

  • From the main/master installation, open the Work In Progress Summary (WIP).
  • Transmit to Central Site to receive the latest versions of returns from sub-offices. 
  • Open the tax return. 
  • From the menu select Return->Transfer Return.  A "Transfer" window will appear verifying the sub-office the return will be transferred to. 
  • Click Yes to queue the return to be transferred back to the office.
  • Click OK to close this window. 
  • Close the return and return to the Work In Progress (WIP) (Note: This will not lock the return at the Main/Master User ID). 
  • Click on Transmit to open the transmission screen. 
  • Verify that Transferred Tax Return(s) is shown on the transmission screen (These do not show up in the Filter section.) 
  • Click the Transmit Button to transmit to the Central Site.
  • The sub-office will transmit after to receive the return.