topic I get a Error 1648 when i try to update the software. It will not allow e-file until update is complete, is there a workaround in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-is/01/2997706#M1093422 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:13:26 GMT root_37 2026-02-24T06:13:26Z I get a Error 1648 when i try to update the software. It will not allow e-file until update is complete, is there a workaround https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-is/01/2997706#M1093422 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:13:26 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-is/01/2997706#M1093422 root_37 2026-02-24T06:13:26Z Re: I get a Error 1648 when i try to update the software. It will not allow e-file until update i... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-i/01/2998701#M1093802 <P><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">You may need to do a manual update of your software. Please see the below TurboTax FAQs to assist with this:</SPAN></P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/troubleshooting/help/troubleshoot-turbotax-for-windows-updating-issues/00/25885" target="_blank"><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Troubleshoot TurboTax for Windows updating issues</SPAN></A></LI> <LI><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/update-products/manually-update-turbotax-windows-software-basic/L3Wf9OPaf_US_en_US" target="_blank"><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Manually Update TurboTax for Windows Software</SPAN></A></LI> <LI><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/updating/help/troubleshoot-turbotax-for-mac-updating-issues/00/25547" target="_blank"><SPAN style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Troubleshoot TurboTax for Mac updating issues</SPAN></A></LI> </UL> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 16:15:30 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-i/01/2998701#M1093802 MichelleLO 2023-04-03T16:15:30Z Re: I get a Error 1648 when i try to update the software. It will not allow e-file until update i... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-i/01/3000331#M1094358 <P>I already tried that.&nbsp; It would not let me uninstall.</P> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:21:27 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-i/01/3000331#M1094358 root_37 2023-04-04T00:21:27Z Re: I get a Error 1648 when i try to update the software. It will not allow e-file until update i... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-i/01/3001738#M1094822 <P><SPAN style="font-size:14px;">Please feel free to contact</SPAN><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/using-turbotax/help/what-is-the-turbotax-phone-number/00/25632" target="_blank"><SPAN style="font-size:14px;"> Customer Support</SPAN></A><SPAN style="font-size:14px;"> so you can speak with someone who can assist you.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="font-size:14px;"><SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5262894">@root_37</a></SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN><BR />&nbsp;</P> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:32:16 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-get-a-error-1648-when-i-try-to-update-the-software-it-will-not-allow-e-file-until-update-i/01/3001738#M1094822 MoniqueLO_ 2023-04-04T17:32:16Z