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HandiTax - Move the machine credential to another computer

Updated over 3 weeks ago

In HandiTax, the keystore file is required to allow for the lodgment of tax forms, prefilling of tax return data, and requesting ATO reports.
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Move the file to another computer

  1. Navigate to File Explorer.

  2. Locate the machine credential. The ATO's default location is C:\Users\<Users-name>\ App Data\Roaming\ ATOMAS/Keystore-new.xml.

  3. Right-click on the keystore-new.xml, then Copy.

  4. Navigate to a removable device drive and Paste it into this location.

  5. Take the removable device to the other computer.

  6. Copy and Paste the keystore-new.xml file into a location on the hard drive, ie. C:\Desktop.

  7. Review How to set ATO Credentials for instructions on linking this keystore file with HandiTax on this computer.

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