Go to the Retirement Saver screen and tell the software that you were a student in 2025, and it will disqualify you for the credit, and let you stay in the Free Edition.
Federal>Deductions and Credits>Retirement and Investments>Retirement Savings Contribution Credit
Or—-Use this IRS site for other ways to file for free. There are 8 free software versions available from the IRS Free File site
https://apps.irs.gov/app/freeFile/
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