Yes, you can use your desktop software to prepare returns for your family members. That is one of the big reasons to use desktop software--it is much more cost effective to prepare returns for multiple family members using desktop software.
You do not have to be a "paid preparer" to use your software for your daughter's return. Her return will simply show that it is "self-prepared" since it will be prepared using do-it-yourself tax software.
Your name does not go anywhere at all on their tax return.
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