If using TurboTax OnlineDelete the Home Office Asset: Go to Tax Tools in the left menu, select Tools, and click on Delete a form.Remove Form 8829: Look through the list for Form 8829 (Expenses for Business Use of Your Home) or the Home Office Worksheet, and click Delete next to it.Clear Schedule C Linkages: Scroll to Schedule C and check for any standalone asset worksheets tied to the home office, deleting those as well.Re-enter Information: Return to the Federal review section, navigate to your Schedule C business expenses, and re-input your home office details from scratch.If using TurboTax Desktop (Windows/Mac)Switch Views: Click the Forms icon in the top right corner to switch from the Step-by-Step interview into the direct Forms mode.Locate Form 8829: Find Form 8829 or the Home Office Worksheet in the left-hand column list.Delete the Form: Click on the form to open it, then select Delete Form at the bottom of the screen.Clear Schedule C Line 30: Open your Schedule C form and check Line 30 (Expenses for business use of your home). If it is highlighted in red or contains an uneditable number, right-click it and choose Override to clear it, or delete the Schedule C Worksheet for the home office.Return to Interview: Switch back to Step-by-Step mode and safely re-enter your office expenses.

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error for Allocable home office expense: "Allocable home office expenses should have a value" but when enter value get "Allocable home office expenses should be blank.

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July 27, 2026
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If using TurboTax Online

Delete the Home Office Asset: Go to Tax Tools in the left menu, select Tools, and click on Delete a form.
Remove Form 8829: Look through the list for Form 8829 (Expenses for Business Use of Your Home) or the Home Office Worksheet, and click Delete next to it.
Clear Schedule C Linkages: Scroll to Schedule C and check for any standalone asset worksheets tied to the home office, deleting those as well.
Re-enter Information: Return to the Federal review section, navigate to your Schedule C business expenses, and re-input your home office details from scratch.

If using TurboTax Desktop (Windows/Mac)

Switch Views: Click the Forms icon in the top right corner to switch from the Step-by-Step interview into the direct Forms mode.
Locate Form 8829: Find Form 8829 or the Home Office Worksheet in the left-hand column list.
Delete the Form: Click on the form to open it, then select Delete Form at the bottom of the screen.
Clear Schedule C Line 30: Open your Schedule C form and check Line 30 (Expenses for business use of your home). If it is highlighted in red or contains an uneditable number, right-click it and choose Override to clear it, or delete the Schedule C Worksheet for the home office.
Return to Interview: Switch back to Step-by-Step mode and safely re-enter your office expenses.