How do I download the 2015 tax software

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LindaA

Level 10

Click this link: order the 2015 TurboTax software

How do I download the software I purchased at TurboTax.com? https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3302070

xmasbaby0

Level 15

@mpmartin1999 Your post is blank--but you were on a thread about downloading 2015 software- Sorry--2015 is no longer available nor is it supported. You can use the paper forms and prepare them by hand to mail in if you want :

2015

Form 1040 https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1040--2015.pdf

Form1040 Instructions https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/i1040gi--2015.pdf

Form1040A https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1040a--2015.pdf

Form 1040A Instructions https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/i1040a--2015.pdf

Form 1040EZ https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1040ez--2015.pdf

Form 1040EZ Instructions https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/i1040ez--2015.pdf

https://www.irs.gov/filing/where-to-file-paper-tax-returns-with-or-without-a-payment

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Carl

Level 11

TurboTax 2015 is no longer available or supported by TurboTax. TurboTax only supports their software for the current tax filing season (2019 as of the date of this post) and 3 years back.

While you may be able to purchase TurboTax 2015 from a third party, you will *not* be able to get the "REQUIRED" corrections and updates to the program. This means that a tax return prepared with TurboTax 2015 will probably be wrong, and TurboTax will *NOT* honor their 100% accuracy guarantee on their program for 2015 and older.

Additionally, if upon filing your 2015 tax return you will be due a refund, you will *NOT* get it. The IRS has a three year statute of limitations on refunds. However, if you will owe the IRS then you are required to pay what you owe. Ironic, but that's the law.

brandnew831

Level 2

Maybe you can answer this question. I had not filed my 2015 taxes and owed money, but when I filed my 2020 taxes recently the IRS withheld the amount due. If I go ahead and file my 2015 taxes now do you think they will give me the amount they withheld for 2020 taxes? I know I will get a refund for 2015 but per your post they won't pay that out. So essentially wondering if it's worth still filing 2015 and whether I will get back my refund they withheld for 2020

Thx

xmasbaby0

Level 15

If you owed tax due for 2015 why do you think you would now receive a refund if you file 2015? There is no statute of limitations for the IRS to get paid for tax due---you owe it until you pay it. You have three years to receive a refund, but you are not given a pass if you owe---you still owe for 2015 and they are not going to give your money back after offsetting that money from your 2020 refund. Or am I misunderstanding what you are asking?

You can try filing the 2015 return. You will not be able to use TT software---that software is no longer available. You can prepare the return yourself using the instructions and paper forms.

https://www.irs.gov/filing/where-to-file-paper-tax-returns-with-or-without-a-payment

2015

Form 1040 https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1040--2015.pdf

Form1040 Instructions https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/i1040gi--2015.pdf

Form1040A https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1040a--2015.pdf

Form 1040A Instructions https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/i1040a--2015.pdf

Form 1040EZ https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/f1040ez--2015.pdf

Form 1040EZ Instructions https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/i1040ez--2015.pdf