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If you made a payment when you filed the extension, just make sure TurboTax ultimately gives you credit for the payment. It may populate the payment automatically for you. If it doesn't, you can enter it (or check on it) as below:
To add, change or delete a payment made with an extension request -
On the next screen, scroll down to Payments with Extension
Once you have entered (or confirmed if pre populated) the extension payment, then before filing verify that you are getting credit for it. Look at Line 70 of your Form 1040 and verify that the Federal figure is correct. A state extension payment is entered in the same navigation steps as above.
To get the amount paid on a state extension to show up on the state return……
When you are done updating your federal return, you need to transfer the new federal information by going back through the state tab and the state return. Nothing will change until you transfer the fed info to the state again. If applicable, verify that it appears on the state return.
Estimated taxes paid in 2019, after January 15, 2019, are only reported on 2019 tax return. The following procedure is for reporting a payment made with an extension request for a 2018 tax return -
To enter, change or delete a payment made with an extension request (Federal, State, Local) -
On the next screen select the type of extension payment made and click on the start or update button
The federal extension payment will be shown on Form 1040 Line 17 and on Schedule 5 Line 71
Or enter federal extension payment in the Search box located in the upper right of the program screen. Click on Jump to federal extension payment
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