Set up SurePrep
If you have administrative privileges, you can set up and configure SurePrep integration with GoFileRoom.
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Before you start, make sure that GoFileRoom Support has enabled the integration for your firm.
- In GoFileRoom selectAdministration, then selectManage FirmFlow.
- Open theConfigurationtab.
- For Drawer, selectClients.
- For Service, selectTax.
- For Category, selectGeneral.
- MarkEnable SurePrep Integrationcheckbox.

- SelectAdministration, then selectManage FirmFlow
- Select theListstab.
- For list, selectWorkflows and Steps.
- Name the workflowSurePrep Tax Return, then selectAdd.The name will appear in all uppercase letters in the Workflow pane.
- In the Workflow Steps section, enter steps in the available fields and selectAddafter each entry.The following steps are recommended:
- Project Setup
- Organize
- SurePrep(required)
- Preparation(required)
- Manager Review
- Review Comments
- Partner Review
- Assembly
- Signature
- Delivery
- Client Approval (E-File)
- Government Approval (E-File)
- Completed

note- Prior to workflows routing to the SurePrep step, a FirmFlow user need to be assigned to the SurePrep and Preparation steps.
- System-generated notifications are sent to the assigned user of the steps alerting them of the SurePrep Binder status.
- When configuring the SUREPREP TAX RETURN workflow, no step should be identified as the Scanning step and no step should be identified to receive the workflow after the Scanning step.
- Auto-routing will apply to this workflow through new technology on the backend, as part of this new integration.

- SelectAdministration, thenManage Fileroom
- Select theListstab, then selectClients.
- Add new document types toFile Section: Individual Tax 1040
- --------SurePrep-------- (optional)
- Sureprep Source Documents (required)
- Dream Workpapers (required)
Repeat this for allFile Sectionsfor which SurePrep is used to sort the source documents, for example if you use SurePrep for any business returns.
- Optional step: Create My Alerts and notification rules.
Next steps: Office manager or Tax department manager set up.