For Desktop:
To find the authorization code, open the return and then press F7. In the Query Results dialog box that opens, click the Checks tab to see the Authorization Number, as well as the original check number and check amount.
For Online:
From the program dashboard, select the Check Return Status option to open the return Query. You may need to sign in again with your login credentials. Once in, enter the SSN of the return and press search. The check and authorization numbers can be found under the Disbursement link on the left.
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This information applies to all years of the UltimateTax software.