How do I install TaxAct?

How do I install TaxAct?

Downloading and Installing TaxAct

1. Sign In to your TaxAct account.
2. Click the Orders and Downloads tile.
3. Click the Download link by the product you wish to download.
4. Save the file to a location you will have access to such as “Downloads,” “My Documents” or “Desktop.”

Is TaxAct updated?

TaxAct State Updates Once you have purchased a State edition, the most recent version will always be available through your personal Download Order page. After you log in, you can download it from your list of purchased products.

How do I update my TaxAct software?

Updating Program Will Update Client Returns

1. Start your TaxAct® Preparer’s program.
2. Click Preparer in the top toolbar.
3. Hover your mouse over Print Reports and then click Update Summary.
4. Click Yes to verify that you wish to generate the report.

How do I update my tax act?

How to Upgrade Your TaxAct Product

1. From within TaxAct Online return, click View Upgrade Options at the bottom of the left hand column.
2. Review the differences in the products and their various pricing.
3. Click Upgrade to make your selection.

Is TaxACT free for 1040?

Taxpayers with simple Form 1040, 1040A and 1040EZ returns have an additional free filing option with TaxACT Express™, TaxACT’s newly released app for Android™ and iOS. With TaxACT Express, it’s free to prepare and e-file federal and state returns.

Is TaxACT free this year?

TaxAct makes preparing taxes easy, fast and free. File with confidence, your maximum refund is guaranteed. Free File will be back in mid-January.

Is there a way to download and install TaxAct?

Once you’ve received your order confirmation and created your username and password, you can download and install your TaxAct Professional and Desktop Editions. Sign In to your TaxAct account. Click the Orders and Downloads tile. You can also download and install any previously purchased software (back to 2012) at no additional charge.

Is there a way to check the version of TaxACT?

To confirm the version number, click Help in the top toolbar and select System Information. Security software can prevent downloads and installation, or prevent the TaxAct program from working properly after installation. You may need to temporarily disable your security software during download and installation.

Why do I get an error when I download TaxAct?

TaxAct installation file names begin with “taXX” (where XX is the last two digits of the year). If you click on the installation file and get an error, this could be because the download is not complete. Incomplete downloads may be due to internet connection problems.