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posted Jun 1, 2019 12:08:12 AM

My Turbo Tax won't download from the disc. I get an error code 36

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Jun 1, 2019 12:08:15 AM

Error code 36 is a file system error.  You should open the Disk Utilities program and run First Aid on your hard drive just to make sure the error is not on your hard drive instead of the CD.

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