https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555376#M915576 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:54:21 GMT coleratliff321-g 2026-03-09T08:54:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555376#M915576 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:54:21 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555376#M915576 coleratliff321-g 2026-03-09T08:54:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555393#M915584 <P>you can still manually enter the information from your&nbsp;W-2... the control number is just to automatically download your W-2 from where your employer and the IRS linked - neither of my W2s even had control numbers</P> Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:37:36 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555393#M915584 sk_ofearna 2022-03-07T05:37:36Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555431#M915601 <P>leave control number blank for e-filing it's not needed</P> Mon, 07 Mar 2022 06:22:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-for-my-online-taxes-the-control-number-from-my-w-2-won-t-work-to-file-online-idk-what-should-go/01/2555431#M915601 Mike9241 2022-03-07T06:22:59Z