Tax Software Desk

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Every guide on Tax Software Desk, grouped by topic.

TurboTax Error Codes

Numbered TurboTax Desktop and Online error codes with the cause and the fix Intuit publishes.

TurboTax Desktop Problems

Installing, updating, opening and running TurboTax Desktop on Windows and Mac, including new-season release and system requirement changes.

TurboTax Online Problems

Sign-in, loading, loops and review screens in TurboTax Online, plus where the new 2025-2028 deductions are entered.

E-File Rejection Fixes

Software-side steps to correct and resend a rejected or stuck e-file in TurboTax and other products.

H&R Block Software Help

Errors, installs, updates, activation and sign-in problems in H&R Block Online and Desktop.

    FreeTaxUSA, TaxAct and Others

    Problems and error messages in FreeTaxUSA, TaxAct, TaxSlayer, Cash App Taxes and Jackson Hewitt Online.

      Imports, Files and Transfers

      Importing forms and last year's data, downloading prior-year returns, moving files between computers and products, and printing.

        TurboTax Canada and H&R Block Canada

        Sign-in, activation, install, update and CRA connection problems in TurboTax Canada and H&R Block's Canadian software.

          Wealthsimple, UFile and Other Canadian Software

          Problems in Wealthsimple Tax, UFile, StudioTax and GenuTax, and when each product's new edition arrives.

            NETFILE Error Codes

            NETFILE and EFILE error codes as tax software shows them, and Auto-fill my return connection problems.

              Choosing Tax Software

              Independent comparisons and buyer guides for US and Canadian tax software, including free options.

                Tax Pro Software Errors

                Error codes and startup problems in Drake, ProSeries, Lacerte, UltraTax and TaxWise.