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Can I e-file my state return instead of mailing them? when i did my taxes my state wasn't accepting returns at that time and they are accepting them now.

if I can efile how would i do that.
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AnnaB
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Can I e-file my state return instead of mailing them? when i did my taxes my state wasn't accepting returns at that time and they are accepting them now.

You can change your filing method to electronic filing per the instructions below.

1. Login to https://myturbotax.intuit.com/ with the same username

2. Click on My TurboTax in the white banner at the top

3. Below your 2016 statuses, click on Add a state under Some things you can do

4. Click on the File tab

5. Click on Start in Step 3

6. Select I want to e-file

7. Finish the process

Note: Occasionally there are reasons a return cannot be e-filed and TurboTax should inform you of the reason.  In that event, you must print, sign and mail the return.




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AnnaB
New Member

Can I e-file my state return instead of mailing them? when i did my taxes my state wasn't accepting returns at that time and they are accepting them now.

You can change your filing method to electronic filing per the instructions below.

1. Login to https://myturbotax.intuit.com/ with the same username

2. Click on My TurboTax in the white banner at the top

3. Below your 2016 statuses, click on Add a state under Some things you can do

4. Click on the File tab

5. Click on Start in Step 3

6. Select I want to e-file

7. Finish the process

Note: Occasionally there are reasons a return cannot be e-filed and TurboTax should inform you of the reason.  In that event, you must print, sign and mail the return.




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