1040 E-file: Appendix F - E-filing Amended Returns
Amended Returns Supported for E-file
We support the federal return and the following states for amended e-file. Those e-filed on a separate amended form are marked with *. Those e-filed with a check box for Amended on the main form are marked with ‡.
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Processing an Amended Return for E-file
Locating the Original Return
- In RS Browser, select Returns on the top menu.
- Select the account and return type (1040) from the drop-down lists. If you select All for the account, a dialog box will appear for you to enter either the return number or the taxpayer name. You must enter one of these. Then click Search.
- A list of the returns meeting the specified criteria appears. Click the check mark column (first column) to select the return you wish to amend.
Copying the Original Locator into a New Locator
- On the Returns toolbar, select More, then select Save As.
- Enter the information for the new locator, and click Save.
- Make a note of the new locator number.
- From the Returns menu, locate and open the new return.
Completing the Amended Return
- Complete the data entry to update the return.
- Re-compute the return.
- Generate and transmit the e-file.
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