https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/changing-from-windows-7-in-old-desktop-with-my-turbo-16-17-and-2018-to-windows-10-in-a-new-desktop/01/836039#M329029 when the Geek Squad transfers the data from my 7 machine to the new 10 desktop, will they be able to transfer all of the turbo files, so when I do 2019, the info will carry forward, as before? Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:07:58 GMT Ganymeade 2019-08-02T00:07:58Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/changing-from-windows-7-in-old-desktop-with-my-turbo-16-17-and-2018-to-windows-10-in-a-new-desktop/01/836039#M329029 when the Geek Squad transfers the data from my 7 machine to the new 10 desktop, will they be able to transfer all of the turbo files, so when I do 2019, the info will carry forward, as before? Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:07:58 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/changing-from-windows-7-in-old-desktop-with-my-turbo-16-17-and-2018-to-windows-10-in-a-new-desktop/01/836039#M329029 Ganymeade 2019-08-02T00:07:58Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-changing-from-windows-7-in-old-desktop-with-my-turbo-16-17-and-2018-to-windows-10-in-a-new/01/836041#M329030 <P>If you used TurboTax desktop software for those years, the TurboTax *.taxYYYY data files and any PDFs you made are by default in the <STRONG>\My documents\TurboTax </STRONG>folder on Windows 7 if you went with the default.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I would make another copy of them and save them on an external drive or thumb drive before your transfer to Windows 10 to have as a backup--just in case anything goes wrong during your transition to the new computer.&nbsp; It's actually a good idea to be backing them up anyway.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The computer guy should be able to copy all your files from your My Documents folder on Windows 7 to your Documents folder on your Windows 10.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is the computer guy going to use the Windows 10 that comes with and is already installed on the new computer?&nbsp; If so, and if you want the prior year TurboTax <STRONG>programs</STRONG> to be on the new computer,&nbsp; you'll have to actually install them on the new computer.&nbsp;&nbsp; You don't necessarily have to reinstall them now, but be sure you save the installation files (CD or download) in case you have to amend a return in future years.&nbsp;&nbsp; If you purchased from the TurboTax website, the download installation files will be in your account for at least 3 years.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As long as you have the *.tax2018 data file in the Documents folder of your new Windows 10 computer, next year 2019 TurboTax should find it and transfer it into next year's 2019 return.</P> Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:49:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-changing-from-windows-7-in-old-desktop-with-my-turbo-16-17-and-2018-to-windows-10-in-a-new/01/836041#M329030 mesquitebean 2019-08-02T00:49:19Z