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Download Your 2011 TurboTax Online Data File

This article describes how to retrieve your 2011 TurboTax Online tax data file so you can open and edit your 2011 return in the TurboTax CD/Download software.

  • To download your 2012 online tax data file, click here for instructions.
  • Tax data files created in the TurboTax CD/Download software are stored locally, on your computer. For retrieval instructions, click here instead.
  • Finally, if you just need the PDF copy of your completed, prior-year TurboTax Online Basic, Deluxe, Premier or Home & Business return, click here instead.

Please note that tax data files for TurboTax Online 2010 and earlier tax years are no longer available.

To download your TurboTax Online 2011 tax data file:

  1. Go to My TurboTax by clicking the link in the upper right corner at TurboTax.com.
  2. Sign in with the User ID and password you used when you prepared your 2011 return.
  3. Click Tax Returns.
  4. In the 2011 folder, click Get copy of return.
  5. Download the tax data file to your desktop or other easily-accessible folder on your computer.

You'll also need a copy of the 2011 TurboTax software so you can open, read, and edit your 2011 tax data file.

  1. Click here to purchase the 2011 TurboTax CD/Download software.
  2. Install the software. Windows instructions | Mac instructions
  3. After the installation is complete, launch TurboTax, and then open your return.
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