".. You're required to electronically file your return if you meet all three of the following conditions:
- you use software to prepare your own personal income tax return; and
- your software supports the electronic filing of your return; and
- you have broadband Internet access.
What you need to know about the e-file mandate
- The cost of tax preparation software always includes the e-filing service; New York State law prohibits additional charges.
- You are not required to electronically file if you:
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