Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
PICKUS JOSHUA
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SUPPORTSOFT INC [SPRT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
575 BROADWAY		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/06/2006
(Street)

REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option $ 4.2 04/06/2006   A   1,300,000   05/06/2006(1) 04/06/2013 Common Stock 1,300,000 $ 0 (2) 1,300,000 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option $ 4.2 04/06/2006   A   200,000   05/06/2006(3) 04/06/2013 Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 (2) 200,000 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Options $ 4.2 04/06/2006   A   200,000   05/06/2006(4) 04/06/2013 Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 (2) 200,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
PICKUS JOSHUA
575 BROADWAY
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063		       Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

 /s/Erika Varga McEnroe, Atty. in Fact   04/07/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 1/48th of the shares subject to the grant vests monthly from the date of grant up to April 6, 2010. Grant date and vesting commencement date is April 6, 2006.
(2) Column 8 is not a required reportable field if footnote is included.
(3) 1/48th of the shares subject to the grant vests monthly from the date of grant up to April 6, 2010. Notwithstanding this schedule, the shares will only become exercisable, to the extent vested, following the date as of which the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock has first equaled or exceeded $6.00/share for 20 consecutive trading days. Grant date and vesting commencement date is April 6, 2006.
(4) 1/48th of the shares subject to the grant vests monthly from the date of grant up to April 6, 2010. Notwithstanding this schedule, the shares will only become exercisable, to the extent vested, following the date as of which the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock has first equaled or exceeded $9.00/share for 20 consecutive trading days. Grant date and vesting commencement date is April 6, 2006.

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