TurboTax Federal Tax Year 2024
Software Minimum System Requirements
Product download, installation, and activation requires an Intuit Account and internet connection.
Product limited to one account per license code.
Windows Download Products (Basic, Deluxe, Premier, Home & Business and Business)
NOTE: TurboTax Business is Windows Only
Operating Systems
- Windows 10 or later
- Specific Windows OS: Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 11 (64-bit)
RAM
Hard Disk Space
- 1 GB (plus up to 4.5 GB for Microsoft .NET 4.8 if not already installed)
Monitor
- 1024×768 or higher recommended
Third Party Software
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 Redistributable (included with TurboTax Installer), Microsoft .NET 4.8
Internet Connection
- 1 Mbps modem (Broadband connection highly recommended). Required for product activation, software updates and optional online features
Printer
- Any Windows-compatible inkjet or laser printer
- Administrative rights required
Here’s how to install the H&R Block software you bought from hrblock.com:
How to Install H&R Block Software on Windows
- Open the purchase confirmation email and click the Download Program link to start the H&R Block download.
- Close all open applications.
- Open the downloaded file. If you can’t find the download file, see the Finding Your Downloaded File section below.
- Follow the instructions in the installation wizard to complete the installation. We recommend installing to the default location.
How to Install H&R Block Software on Mac
- Open the purchase confirmation email and click the Download Program link to start the H&R Block download.
- Close all open applications.
- Double-click the downloaded file. If you can’t find the download file, see the Finding Your Downloaded File section below.
- Follow the instructions to drag the file to the Applications folder.
Finding Your Downloaded File
If you’re still having trouble installing the H&R Block software you bought from our website or on a CD, here’s how to find the downloaded file from the steps above.
For Windows:
- Either push the Windows key and the letter Q at the same time, or click the Windows icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
- In the search field, type *hrb*.exe
- Press Enter.
- The installation file should appear in the resulting window. The file should have the letters HRB somewhere in the name.
- Double-click the file to start the installation.
For Mac:
- On the Apple toolbar located at the top of the screen on the desktop, click File.
- At the bottom of the drop-down menu, click Find.
- On the finder sidebar on the left of the screen, choose Mac HD.
- Type HRBlock in the Search box at the top right of the Finder window, and all files that begin with HRBlock will populate in the menu below.
- If you don’t have your confirmation email with the download link, you can request it again.