This utility can be run on operating systems like Windows 7.0 or above and latest Linux, where Java Runtime Environment Version 7 Update 6 (jre 1.7 is also known as jre version 7) or above is installed.
Please make sure you're connected to the internet before and after preparing the form for submission.
The following are features available in the Form.
- New - Click on this button, to open a new Form.
- Open - This option is for importing the XML (successfully generated earlier) from your hard disk. Select the path and import the XML. This option will work irrespective of any version change. It will caution you to check the contents before finalizing upload/submission.
- Save - You can save your completed XML in the desired path/location of your desktop.
- Save Draft - This option can be used to save your XML. Please note you cannot upload an XML which was saved using the "Save draft" option. Only a complete XML generated using the "Save" option can be uploaded successfully.
- Submit -This option is used to upload/submit a single Form. You'll have to provide your e-Filing credentials (User ID, Password and DOB/DOI). Please make sure you're connected to the internet to avail this feature. (If the return is submitted without a DSC) as well.
- Previous/NextThese will help you to navigate to the various tabs of the ITR form.
- Submit Bulk This option is used to upload/submit multiple XMLs of the form. Click on the browse button to select the files and click "Validate XMLs" option to validate the files. On successful validation, click on the "Submit Form" option. Please provide your e-Filing credentials (User ID, Password and DOB/DOI) and make sure you're connected to the internet.