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Deductions & credits
If you are using a TurboTax Desktop product, you can manually check for updates for your TurboTax program by clicking on "Online" in the black bar near the top of your screen and selecting "Check for Updates." Please continue to run all updates until your form is ready to e-file.
You can also try deleting the form and re-entering it.
To delete a form in TurboTax Desktop, you can:
- Click on "Forms" in the top right of your TurboTax screen to switch to "Forms Mode"
- In your left panel of your TurboTax screen find Form 5695
- Click on "Delete Form" at the bottom of Form 5695
- Click on "Yes" to confirm the deletion
To get back to your screens in TurboTax to re-enter your information, you can:
- Click on Search in the top right of your TurboTax screen
- Type (exactly) 5695, residential energy credit in the search box
- Click on the link Jump to 5695, residential energy credit
- This will take you to the input screen in TurboTax to enter your information regarding your blinds
- Your screen will say Energy Efficient Home Improvements
- Continue through your screens and answer all follow-up questions
Click here for How do I add or remove Form 5695?
Click here for Energy-Efficient Home Improvement Credit.
Click here for 2024-2025 Energy Tax Credit: Which Home Improvements Qualify?
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February 24, 2026
8:32 AM