Hi @jeanne6868, please see this detailed article on Filing an Extension (https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-extensions/filing-an-income-tax-extension/L5GIzgJaS).
The easiest option is to E-file your federal tax extension in minutes with TurboTax Easy Extension
Using TurboTax Easy Extension, you can:
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- E-file your federal extension
- Make a payment of any tax due directly from your checking or savings account
- Print a PDF copy of your e-filed extension
- Receive notifications when your extension has been accepted by the IRS
- Get easy instructions on how to file a state extension by mail
Note: Once your extension is approved, you’ll have until October 15, 2019 to file your return. If you’re expecting a refund, it will not be processed until once you have completed your tax filing. If you think you owe, all estimated taxes will need to be paid to the IRS by April 15, 2019.