Support CenterHow do I mask the social security number when printing return in SureFire?
🔍 How do I mask the social security number when printing return in SureFire?
SureFire allows you to mask sensitive data on printed returns. This guide explains how to mask the SSN/EIN (and TINs in the Web version) when printing.
⚠️ Before You Begin
Please note:
- The feature within the software to mask the social security number when printing return is not available prior to 2019.
🧾 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Mask SSN/EIN in SureFire (Desktop)
Select the Mask Data check box on the View/ Edit Print Packets window to mask the SSN/EIN on printed returns.
SureFire allows you to mask data on printed returns. Select the Mask Data check box on the View/ Edit Print Packets window and SureFire will mask the SSN/ EIN on printed returns.
Step 2: Mask TINs in SureFire Web Version
In the Web version, choose the Print Sets you want to print, and then mask TINs during printing.
SureFire Web Version allows you to mask TINs after selecting the Print Sets you wish to print when printing a tax return.
✅ Success!
Your printed returns will have the SSN/EIN masked (Desktop) or TINs masked (Web) based on the options you selected during printing.
📞 Still Need Help?
If you are having trouble, contact our support team:
Phone: 1-800-516-9442
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