The CD/download version does not have access to your online filed return. To open the 2016 online tax file in your 2017 CD version, you need to first save the 2016 online file to your computer.
- Sign into your 2016 online account
- Scroll down a bit and select the 2016 tax year from the 'Your tax returns & documents section'
- Select 'download .tax file'
- Once downloaded to your computer, open your 2017 CD software to transfer the 2016 data
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