How do I amend my federal tax return?
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If you want to change or correct some info on a tax return after it's been accepted, you may need to amend your return.
To amend your federal tax return in TurboTax Online, go to Tax Home, scroll down to Your tax returns & documents and select the year you want to amend.
Select the Amend (change) return dropdown, then Amend using TurboTax Online.
Continue through the screens, make the changes you need to make, and carefully answer the remaining questions to finish amending your return.
To amend your federal tax return in TurboTax Desktop, you must use the software for the year you're amending. For example, you must amend your 2025 return in the 2025 version of TurboTax.
Open TurboTax Desktop, then select Amend a return after it was filed and accepted by the IRS.
On the Did you already file your return? screen, select Yes, then the applicable option under Tell us a little more about your amend situation.
On the What do you need to change on your return? screen, select Update next to the info you need to change.
Continue through the screens, make the changes you need to make, and carefully answer the remaining questions to finish amending your return.
