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I filed my federal return electronically because it was free. Do I have an obligation to file my state return electronically?

 
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I filed my federal return electronically because it was free. Do I have an obligation to file my state return electronically?

No.  if you want to go to the state's own tax web site and figure out how to file it from the state site, or print out the state form to file by mail you can do that.  You will want your federal return in front of you for information.

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I filed my federal return electronically because it was free. Do I have an obligation to file my state return electronically?

How do I file the state taxes on the state website  - after I hace an acct with the state of CA - for free?

I filed my federal return electronically because it was free. Do I have an obligation to file my state return electronically?

Did you see this page?  There are several ways

https://www.ftb.ca.gov/file/index.html 

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