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"You are not authorized..." Error
🔍 What is this error?
If you are receiving this error when attempting to open a return, this guide will help you revalidate your registration code.
⚠️ Before You Begin
You will need your EFIN and registration code to validate your software.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Open the Setup Assistant
To do this:
- Log in as ADMIN
- Click TOOLS at the top and select UTILITIES/SETUP ASSISTANT

Step 2: Validate your registration code
From the Utility window, click SETUP and then click SETUP ASSISTANT.
The first window will be the registration window. Simply enter your EFIN and REGISTRATION CODE and click on the VALIDATE button.
This will resolve the error.
❌ Common Errors
If validation does not resolve the issue, double-check that the EFIN and registration code were entered correctly.
📞 Still Need Help?
If you are having trouble, contact our support team:
Phone: 1-800-516-9442
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