How do I edit the actual IRS form in TurboTax if TurboTax incorrectly populated the form from a 1099-DIV?

You can change the recipient's address on a Form 1099-DIV as follows if you are using TurboTax Desktop::

 

1. Switch to Forms Mode by clicking on "Forms" at the top of your TurboTax screen. 
2. In your left panel click on the 1099-DIV that you want to edit the address on
3. The Form 1099-DIV will appear in the right panel of your TurboTax screen
4. Scroll to the bottom of your Form 1099-DIV
5. Click on the address box for the recipient
6. Edit the address

It will look something like this:

 

To switch to Forms mode, click on "Forms"

 

 

In your left panel select the Form 1099-DIV you want to edit:

 

 

Scroll to the bottom of your Form 1099-DIV to edit your recipient address:

 

 

Click here for "Where Do I Enter Form 1099-DIV in TurboTax Online?"

 

Click here for "What is IRS Form 1099-DIV?"

@jnb-grayline 

 

AND..if you are using the "Online" software?

 

Just delete the entire form.

Then re-enter it manually.

DO NOT upload a picture or PDF of the 1099-DIV...just type in all the data.

No address is required when you type it all in manually.

_______________________

Theres scores of problems with Picture or PDF uploads of various tax forms.

Just Do Not do it that way.