Select source documents

The
Select Source Documents
section lets you select the source documents that you want to upload to your client's binder.
Select
Browse
 to locate your documents.
Select
Open
. Source documents can be:
  • PDF
  • TIFF
  • MSG/EML (Outlook only)
  • XML
  • Word
  • Excel
Once you select
Open
, the selected file will be attached in the
Select Source Documents
section. You can select
Browse
again and add multiple source documents if required.
The document path last browsed will be remembered for the next submission.
Select
Open
 to open and view the attached source document.
Select 
Delete
 to delete the attached source document.
OCR checkbox
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) application scans documents for letters, numbers, and other symbols and then converts them into usable data. It extracts information from tax documents and exports the data directly to your tax application.
For most binders, there will be an OCR checkbox, but custom binders won’t have the OCR column. By default, OCR will be selected for PDF and TIFF documents. This isn't available for Word, Excel, or EML files.
The number of pages in the document will be indicated under 
Pages
. The path to the source document will be listed under 
Source Documents
.
If you want to keep user comments in your Excel XSLX file, select the
Convert all Excel files to .xls format
checkbox to convert, save, and upload all Excel XSLX files as XLS files. 
Comments in your Excel XSLX file are not supported in SPbinder. Converting the Excel file to an earlier version of Excel XLS format lets you retain comments. However, this feature may cause you to lose some functionality like:
You can download DreamWorkpapers to the same location where the original source documents were stored. To download DreamWorkpapers, select the
Use same path for download
checkbox.
If you're submitting a custom binder,
Use same path for download
checkbox is not available. Your selection will be remembered for future submissions.
Clear the checkbox if you want the completed DreamWorkpapers for this binder to download to the path set up in
Admin
Account Setup
Document Path Setup
SurePrep Download Folder
.
If you want to delete the source documents from their original paths once the binder has been submitted, select the
Delete Source Documents
checkbox. Your selection will be remembered for future submissions.

Supported Documents Types

List of supported file types (Format)
Resolution validation
PDF
300 dpi
TIFF/TIF
300 dpi
Excel (XLS/XLSX/XLSM)
N/A
Document File (DOCX)
N/A
Email message (MSG/EML)
N/A
XML
N/A
When uploading a TIFF or TIF format file, the document's horizontal and vertical resolution must be scanned and saved as 300 dpi.

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