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New Member
posted Feb 11, 2020 9:21:19 AM

Does ready to mail mean it’s being sent?

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Level 2
Feb 11, 2020 9:26:46 AM

Ready to mail means you have chosen to print and mail your return. 

Expert Alumni
Feb 11, 2020 9:40:33 AM

Please follow the directions in this TurboTax FAQ to print and mail your return(s). Follow the directions below if you want to e-file your return(s) instead.

  1. In TurboTax Online, sign in to your account.
  2. Select Tax Home on the left side of the screen
  3. Scroll down to Your tax returns & documents.
  4. Select 2019, and then select Add a State (you're not actually adding a state, this just gets you into the right area).
  5. Select File in the left menu (expand your browser window if you don't see this, or select the menu icon in the top left corner).
  6. On the Just one more step screen, follow steps 1 and 2 if you haven't already.
  7. Select the Start button to the right of Step 3.
  8. On the Let's get ready to e-file screen, select I want to e-file.
  9. Follow the instructions to e-file your return.