# Edit client letter does not work for me

**URL:** <https://www.protaxcommunity.com/t/edit-client-letter-does-not-work-for-me/12199>\
**Category:** Templates\
**Created:** [April 1, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/t/edit-client-letter-does-not-work-for-me/12199 "2026-04-01T16:12:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![iaccountant](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/www.protaxcommunity.com/iaccountant/32/993_2.png) [@iaccountant](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/u/iaccountant)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/t/edit-client-letter-does-not-work-for-me/12199/1 "2026-04-01T16:12:27Z")

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Generally I can right click on a client letter to change fonts etc and change the letter at will.

I no longer have access to any ability to edit the letter with this latest version

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**Author:** ![Arliss](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/www.protaxcommunity.com/arliss/32/52_2.png) [@Arliss](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/u/Arliss)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/t/edit-client-letter-does-not-work-for-me/12199/2 "2026-04-01T16:14:42Z")

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See this thread.

> [@Editing letters](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/t/editing-letters/12014):
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> Are we no longer able to edit letters? I have edited the letters in the template editor to suit my preferences, but sometimes I like to edit the individual letter before I print it for my client in the program, depending on the individual client and the specific situation - once I do, a line always appears to indicate that it has been edited and if I make any changes to the return, they don’t flow through, but I can always revert back to the original (and lose my changes). Have we lost this opt…

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**Author:** ![DMS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@DMS](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/u/DMS)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2026, 11:54pm UTC](https://www.protaxcommunity.com/t/edit-client-letter-does-not-work-for-me/12199/3 "2026-04-15T23:54:05Z")

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They made changes to the default settings so you have to go into options and allow template overrides:

> **[Template Overrides](https://www.taxcycle.com/resources/help-topics/templates/template-overrides/)**
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> Make one-time changes to a template’s output for a single client.