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# How to setup Autofile for Rhode Island

| This is a state-specific guide. Learn about setting up Autofile in general [here](/en-us/article/how-to-setup-sales-tax-autofile-1vxgwce/).
| Just finished registration? Please read the [registration guide](/en-us/article/how-to-register-for-a-sales-tax-permit-in-rhode-island-108pg6n/) first.

### Provide Sales Tax ID

You can find your sales tax ID in the [Rhode Island Taxpayer Portal](https://taxportal.ri.gov/). It's next to your sales/filing account. Please provide it to us in the Autofile config form.

![Locate your sales tax ID](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/e1600c862ede4800/group-10859_74k19w.png)

### Grant Third-party Access To Your [Rhode Island Taxpayer Portal](https://taxportal.ri.gov/) Account

From the Tax Account page, select Profile Information and Manage Authorized Users from the drop-down menu.

![Select "Manage Authorized Users"](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/e1600c862ede4800/group-10861_1cf0257.png)

From the Manage Authorize User page, select the **Add New Authorized User** button.

![Click "ADD NEW AUTHORIZED USER"](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/e1600c862ede4800/group-10862_1y0k4th.png)

Please enter Sidr Tax's User ID and Confirmation Number:
User ID: **sidrtax2**

![Enter Sidr Tax User ID: sidrtax2](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/1/6/0/e1600c862ede4800/group-10863_1gm5ki5.png)

Click the check box next to your business under View. Add an early enough start date (i.e. 01/01/2024), and leave the end date empty. Apply a Template by granting an Access Type to the New User. Select **FULL ACCESS** from the drop-down options. Click **SAVE**.

![Add access details](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/e1600c862ede4800/group-10857_k74mpy.png)

Review access request information, and click **SUBMIT**.

![Submit access request](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/e1600c862ede4800/group-10858_2qvcmw.png)