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This article explains how to clear W-2 boxes 3-6.

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Why Are Boxes 3-6 Empty?

After inputting the wages in box 1 of Form W-2, you may notice that the auto-populated amounts in boxes 3-6 may be different. This is common if the taxpayer has retirement or other items deducted from their pay. Follow the instructions below to modify the amounts in W-2 boxes

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Removing Amounts From Boxes 3-6

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  1. Place an “X” in the box in the top corner of boxes 3-6 as needed.

  2. If after entering all amounts in box 12 the amounts on 3-6 are still incorrect, type in the light blue box directly below the box you wish to change. 

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