If you
have not filed your return and need to correct that issue:
You will log in to
your TurboTax Online account, and click Take
me to my return. Next, you will click on My Info and locate your name. Click to edit beside your name. On the following
screen near the bottom, you will find the area to click that you can be claimed
as a dependent by someone else. I will attach a screenshot of that area, so you
are better able to locate it.
If you
filed your return and it was rejected: To change the issue so that your return will be accepted, you will
need to go in to correct your rejected return. Then, you will go back into
your return (following the fix a rejected return instructions) and find your
name in the Personal Info section. Click to edit beside your name. On the
following screen near the bottom, you will find the area to click that you can
be claimed as a dependent by someone else. I will attach a screenshot of that
area, so you are better able to locate it.
To correct a rejected return, please see the following
TurboTax FAQ:
https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3302275
If you have already filed your return, and it was accepted: You will need to amend your return, once it has been accepted
and any refund due has been paid out. Then, you will go back into your
return (following the amend instructions) and find your name in the Personal
Info section. Click to edit beside your name. On the following screen near the
bottom, you will find the area to click that you can be claimed as a dependent
by someone else. I will attach a screenshot of that area, so you are better
able to locate it.
You will follow the steps listed below to indicate that
you are not being claimed by someone else:
- Log in to your
TurboTax Online account
- Click Take me to
my return
- Click on My Info and locate your
name.
- Click to edit beside your
name.
- On the following
screen near the bottom, you will find the area to click to indicate that
you cannot be claimed as a dependent by someone else. I will attach a
screenshot of that area, so you are better able to locate that area.
