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General Questions about ezW2Correction

1. Is this W2C software for me?

Yes, if you need to fill, print and file W-2C, W-3C tax forms. Trying ezW2Correction is risk-free! It fits for companies and accountants. EzW2Correction offers the flexible and easy-to-use features.

2. Will SSA accept black and white substitute forms on blank paper?

Yes, SSA will accept the substitute forms printed by approved software (ezW2Correction SSA-approval document). You can use ink-jet printer and laser printer.

If you prefer the traditional red-ink forms, ezW2Correction also prints data only on preprinted W2C and W3C forms.

3. Is support free for ezW2Correction?

Yes, you can get free tech support from us by writing to [email protected].

4. Can ezW2Correction software support multiple companies?

Yes, ezW2Correction software can support unlimited companies, recipients and forms with no extra charge. Many of our customers are CPAs and tax preparers.

Install and Uninstall

1. Does ezW2Correction work with Windows 10 machine?

Yes.

2. What are the System Requirements for ezW2Correction?

Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 and other Windows systems, 32-bit or 64 bit, .Net Framework v2.0 or later

3. I am using XP machine with .net framework 1.0. Where I can find .net framework 2.0 and later?

You can download .net framework from microsoft web site and installed it on your machine. The .net framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 or later can coexist.

Following is the download link of Microsoft .net Framework Version 3.5.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=21

You can install the .net framework first, then install ezW2Correction.

4. Can ezW2Correction run on MAC machine?

5. How to uninstall ezW2Correction software?

Open Programs and Features by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Programs, and then clicking Programs and Features. Select ezW2Correction from program list, and then click Uninstall.

Purchase, Update

1. What is the cost of ezW2Correction?

EzW2Correction basic version is $49. If you need to import data from external file, you can purchase the advanced version at $79.

Both versions can support the white paper printing function. Both versons can support unlimited accounts and forms on the same machine with no extra charge.

2. Is there any extra charge to add a new company account or a new recipient?

No, ezW2Correction can support unlimited accounts and forms with one flat rate. That is maybe one reason many accountants, CPAs and tax service providers like this software.

3. How to purchase this W2C software?

ezW2 software can be purchased from: https://www.halfpricesoft.com/w2c_software.asp#purchase. Our system will send you the key code once the transaction completes.

4. How long does it take to get the license key?

Our system will send the key automatically once the transaction completes. Some mail server may block the message. If you cannot get it in 30 minutes, please contact us at [email protected].

Account Management

1. Can ezW2Correction support multiple company accounts?

Yes, ezW2Correction can support multiple accounts with no extra charge.

Data Backup, Restore and Transfer

1. Can backuped my data to USB disk?

Yes, ezW2Correction supports data back up and restore features. You can back up your data to USB, online drive, other folder or computer.

4. I just bought a new computer. How can I move my ezW2Correction to my new one?

You can back up the data to USB disk first, install the ezW2Correction on the new machine, restore the data from USB disk to the new machine. If you need to use ezW2Correction on both machines, you should purchase the second license key.

W2C & W3C Forms Printing and E-filing

Form Printing

Why just half of form printed from my printer?

The most common reason for this issue is the printer uses the wrong size paper. You should use the Letter size paper when you print the check. And several other settings may also cause this printing problem. Learn more here.

How to print W2C W3C on white paper?

ezW2Correction is approved by SSA to print W2C and W3C on white paper. You can see the step by step guide here.

E-filing W2C and W3C

How to

E-filing and PDF

PDF

How to convert form W2's into PDF format files?

ezW2Correction can print recipient and payer copies into PDF file. When you print forms, you can click "PRINT to PDF" button instead of "PRINT" button.

File W2C W3C Electronically

Does ezW2 support the W2C/W3C efiling feature?

Yes.

How to efile W2 & W3 forms to SSA?

You have two options for e-filing W2/W3 forms with the SSA:

1). Self-Filing - Requires your own User ID.
2). In-App E-Filing Service - No User ID required; we file on your behalf.

Must I get a User ID before submitting W2 forms to SSA?

No, if you use the built-in e-filing feature. Otherwise, you need to apply for a User ID from SSA.

What is the EIN I need to use for efile?

It is the submitter's EIN, the EIN of the company you work for.
If you are a third-party submitter, you need the EIN of your own company, not the EIN of the company(s) for which the wage report(s) is/are being submitted.

When I efile my W2C W3C forms, do I need to send a W3C separately?

No. The efile document created by ezW2Correction software includes both W2C forms and W3C form.

In-app e-filing service

Data Import and Export

Import Data

Can I import W2 data from external source?

Yes, ezW2Correction can import employee list and W2 data from the external .csv file, W2 efile document and ezW2 software. You can click the top menu "Current Company" to access these features.

Can I import both W2 previous and correction data?

Yes, ezW2Correction enterprise version support this feature.

What is format requirement for data file?

ezW2Correction can import data from .csv file. If your data is saved in Excel file, you can convert it easily by clicking Excel top menu "File", then click "Save As" to save it as .csv (comma delimited) file.

Sample data file for import testing

https://www.halfpricesoft.com/w2c_software/W2_data.zip. You need to unzip it after downloading it.

Export Data

Data export feature is available with ezW2Correction Enterprise version only. You can access this feature by clicking ezW2Correction top menu "Current Company" then "Export to csv file".

Multiple Users Sharing and Network Printing

1. Can ezW2 allow mutiple users to share the same account and print tax forms?

Yes, ezW2Correction 2013 and later can support this feature.

2. How can multiple ezW2 users share the account data

You can view step by step guide on how to share data and print tax form here

How ezW2Correction works with QuickBooks, ezW2 and other software

ezW2Correction can import data from .csv file, iif file, W2 W3 efile document.

Instructions Link

Where I can find instructions of w2-C and W3-C forms?

- Start ezW2Correction
- Click the top menu "Help"
- Click the sub menu "W2C/W3c Instructions".

Or you can click this link https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/iw2w3.pdf

Get Help

Please feel free to contact us whenever you need assistance. Our support team is glad to assist you.