Activate.turbotax.com

To ensure that activate.turbotax.com is compatible with your system, review the system requirements.

• Keep your TurboTax installation key

• Log on to Windows using an account with administrator privileges; that is, do NOT use guest accounts or standard user accounts. 

• To activate your TurboTax software, make sure you have Internet access from your computer. Alternatively, you can activate TurboTax over the phone.

• To ensure that the TurboTax activation process over the Internet goes smoothly, consider temporarily disabling all antivirus, firewall, and antispyware software.