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Form W-2 – Adding, Reviewing, or Deleting

In the TaxAct program, you can add, review/edit, delete, and add multiple copies of Form W-2.

If you need to add Form W-2, read the instructions in the article Form W-2 – Entering in Program.

To add multiple copies of Form W-2, read the instructions in the article Form W-2 – Filing Multiple Copies.

Review or Edit
To review or edit a Form W-2, follow these instructions.

Online
Dashboard
  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Income. 
    • On smaller devices, click the menu at the top left corner of your screen, then make your selection. 
  2. Under My Income, locate the W-2 that you had added or updated from the prior year. 
  3. To the right, click Edit. 
    • If you had started entering information, but did not complete all your entries, you will see Continue instead of Edit. 
Classic
  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal.
    • On smaller devices, click the menu at the top left corner of your screen, then make your selection. 
  2. Click the Wages and Salaries drop-down, then click Wage income reported on Form W-2.
  3. Click Edit next to the form that you want to review/edit.
  4. Continue with the interview process to review/edit your information.
Desktop
  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal.
  2. Click the Wages and Salaries drop-down, then click Wage income reported on Form W-2.
  3. Click Review next to the form that you want to edit.
  4. Continue with the interview process to review/edit your information.
Delete
To delete Form W-2, follow the instructions below.

Online
Dashboard
  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Income. 
    • On smaller devices, click the menu at the top left corner of your screen, then make your selection. 
  2. Under My Income, locate the W-2 that you want to remove. 
  3. To the right, click on the three-dot menu and choose Remove from return. 
Classic
  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal.
    • On smaller devices, click the menu at the top left corner of your screen, then make your selection. 
  2. Click the Wages and Salaries drop-down, then click Wage income reported on Form W-2.
  3. Click the Delete Icon (trashcan) next to the form that you want to delete.
  4. Click Ok to confirm that you want to delete the form.
Desktop
  1. From within your TaxAct return, click Federal.
  2. Click the Wages and Salaries drop-down, then click Wage income reported on Form W-2.
  3. Click Delete (trashcan icon) next to the form that you want to remove.
  4. Click Yes to proceed with the deletion.
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