After you file

Wait----you mean that you paid back taxes   (for federal?   state? )  in 2024 and used standard deduction for 2024?   and now you want to enter the taxes you paid in 2024 on a 2025 tax return?   No, you cannot do that.    You cannot put taxes you paid in 2024 on a 2025 tax return.

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