Your license code is a 16-character combination of letters and numbers (XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX) that verifies the software and allows you to finish installing and begin using TurboTax.
Note: The 2019 product has a 14-character combination of letters and numbers (XXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX).
Here’s where to find it.
If you downloaded TurboTax directly from TurboTax.com
You can find your license code:
- On your order confirmation screen.
- In your email confirmation.
- In your My downloads folder.
- Go to turbotax.intuit.com. Under the Products & Pricing menu, select Access my downloads.
- Sign in to your account. Make sure it's the same one you used to purchase the software license.
- Select Downloads. Your license code will be shown under the TurboTax product name.
- Return to the install screen and enter the code to continue.
- You can copy/paste the code into the entry fields.
If you downloaded TurboTax through TurboTax Advantage
You can find your license code:
- In your notification email.
- In your My downloads folder.
- Go to turbotax.intuit.com. Under the Products & Pricing menu, select Access my downloads.
- Sign in to your account. Make sure it's the same one you used to purchase the software license.
- Select Downloads. Your license code will be shown under the TurboTax product name.
- Return to the install screen and enter the code to continue.
- You can copy/paste the code into the entry fields.
Still can’t find your code? Contact us.