How do I get rid of the "draft"" watermark on tax returns"
🔍 What is the "draft" watermark?
In some cases, the "draft" watermark appears on tax returns because your software needs an update or because the paper forms have not been released yet.
⚠️ Before You Begin
You may need to check either:
- Software updates (to ensure you have the latest version)
- Paper form release status (to confirm forms are approved for paper filing)
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Update your software (if needed)
Use this when you need to update your software.
In some cases you need to update your software. Copy and paste the link into your web browser to see the steps:
https://support.cch.com/sfs/solution/000042201 How Do I update SureFire Software
Step 2: Check whether the forms are released
Use this when the forms are not released yet.
In other cases the forms are not released. Copy and paste the link into your web browser.
This link shows the status of paper forms. Although you e-file retuns you will only be able to print forms when they are approved for paper filing.
https://support.SureFire.com/support/FormDevelopmentStatus.aspx
Please note: it may take our team 5-7 days to release the forms for printing even though they are approved forms.
📞 Still Need Help?
If you are having trouble, contact our support team:
Phone: 1-800-516-9442
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