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My 2018 turbo tax software will not finish downloading. It says failed- forbidden on the download file. What do I do?

 
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My 2018 turbo tax software will not finish downloading. It says failed- forbidden on the download file. What do I do?

Please contact TurboTax Customer Support during business hours for assistance.  Use the info I'm linking below to contact Support.  A Support rep will be happy to assist you.

 

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My 2018 turbo tax software will not finish downloading. It says failed- forbidden on the download file. What do I do?

Did you try turning off your antivirus to download it?  And try using a different browser.  Does your computer meet the system requirements?

 

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