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I paid for Turbo Tax 2021 downloadable - but it said I needed to update my OS after it charged me. Now trying to file online but it is trying to charge again

Is there somewhere to put in my license number?  I can't seem to find it.
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I paid for Turbo Tax 2021 downloadable - but it said I needed to update my OS after it charged me. Now trying to file online but it is trying to charge again

What operating system and version are you using?

 

Those are 2 different products that are not interchangeable.   A license activation code is ONLY for desktop software; it will not work online.

 

Here's how to reach TurboTax Support to work out a resolution for your issue.

Support hours are 5AM-9PM Pacific (8AM-12 Midnight Eastern), 7 days/week

 

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FAQ: What is the TurboTax phone number?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/using-turbotax/help/what-is-the-turbotax-phone-number/00/25632

 

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I paid for Turbo Tax 2021 downloadable - but it said I needed to update my OS after it charged me. Now trying to file online but it is trying to charge again

What operating system and version are you using?

 

Those are 2 different products that are not interchangeable.   A license activation code is ONLY for desktop software; it will not work online.

 

Here's how to reach TurboTax Support to work out a resolution for your issue.

Support hours are 5AM-9PM Pacific (8AM-12 Midnight Eastern), 7 days/week

 

Indicate you have a billing issue to get to the right department.


FAQ: What is the TurboTax phone number?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/using-turbotax/help/what-is-the-turbotax-phone-number/00/25632

 

I paid for Turbo Tax 2021 downloadable - but it said I needed to update my OS after it charged me. Now trying to file online but it is trying to charge again

Minimum system requirements for TurboTax Windows software

Here are the minimum system requirements for TurboTax 2018 through 2021 software for Windows Basic, Deluxe, Premier, Home & Business, and Business editions. We no longer sell or support TurboTax for 2017 or earlier tax years.

Operating System

  • 2021: Windows 8.1 or higher (Windows 8 not supported)
  • 2020: Windows 8 or higher (Windows 7 not supported)
  • 2019: Windows 10, Windows 8.0/8.1. Although TurboTax 2019 will install on Windows 7 (Service Pack 1 or later), we strongly recommend upgrading your operating system before installing
  • 2018: Windows 10, Windows 8.0/8.1, or Windows 7 (Service Pack 1 or later)

Administrator rights are required to install and run TurboTax.

I paid for Turbo Tax 2021 downloadable - but it said I needed to update my OS after it charged me. Now trying to file online but it is trying to charge again

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