I have a "Free" version test account...I just entered 4 x $100 Quarterly estimated payments.
No prompt occurred to force me to update...at least not yet.
Make sure you enter the exact dates you paid them....don't use the default deadline dates.
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Perhaps, if you were entering state estimated tax payments, your total "Itemized Deductions" reached the level wehr you had to use the Deluxe version to get to use those "Itemized Deductions".
____________*Answers are correct to the best of my knowledge when posted, but should not be considered to be legal or official tax advice.*
