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DrVirginia
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July 15, 2024
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How do I enter the 6 digit IP Pin using Turbo Tax desktop?

  • July 15, 2024
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The field is only 5-digits,

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July 15, 2024

If you have a 6 digit PIN issued to you by the IRS you need to enter it in order to e-file.  Go to Federal>Other Tax Situations>Other Return Info>Identity Protection PIN and enter the six-digit PIN.

 

 

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DrVirginiaAuthor
Level 2
July 15, 2024

Good day, I do not have those menu options in the desktop version

    DoninGA
    Level 15
    DoninGALevel 15
    Level 15
    July 15, 2024

    To enter, edit or delete a 6 digit IP PIN

    Click on Federal Taxes (Personal using Home and Business)
    Click on Other Tax Situations
    Scroll down to Other Return Info
    On Identity Protection PIN, click the start button

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