e see people get confused and they keep logging in to online software which will require them to pay at the end. You need to use the desktop software. One way to tell if you are using the right software---your tool bar. Online software has the toolbar in a black vertical column on the left side of the screen. Desktop software has the tools up on the top of your TT screen.
You appear to be posting from online software instead of the desktop CD/download software that the license code is for. If you are using online, you are using the wrong program. You need to switch to the desktop software to get what you paid for. You have to download it, update it and open it up from your own hard drive to use it.
Did you download and install the Amazon program? And activate it with the 16 Digit License Code? Amazon how to download and install your software order
https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=G2CJPY7HHXBLMR5E
You can move your Online file to the Desktop program and continue without paying for Online or needing to reenter your info. To continue in the desktop version see this…….
Download the .tax2023 file for free
How do I save my TurboTax Online return as a tax data file?
After you get the program installed the first thing to do before you open your tax return .tax file is to update the program and install any state programs you had. Then open your file. So you first might need to start a fake return to be able to download the state program (go to FILE - NEW). Just enter some basic personal info like your name and address then click on the State tab at the top and it should ask if you want to download the state program.