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swalsh718
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Cannot open the 2024 TurboTax Program to fix

After the most recent update to the program, I cannot open it as it looks for the Activation Key.  When I type it in, it says there is a problem with it and will not open!  What can I do?

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‎October 2, 2025 2:32 PM
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GabiU
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Cannot open the 2024 TurboTax Program to fix

Hi @swalsh718 
Check out this article for any troubleshooting steps you haven't tried yet: How can I fix TurboTax requesting license activation on every launch? 

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