Download H&R Block Tax Software for Windows & Mac

If you want to download H&R Block tax software for Windows & Mac, this guide shows you how to do it safely and correctly. H&R Block tax software is a trusted desktop solution that lets you prepare and file your federal and state returns from your own computer, and you can complete activation online using tools like Activate.hrblock.com/crj once the software is installed.

H&R Block tax software offers a step‑by‑step Q&A style interface, built‑in accuracy checks, and up to five free federal e‑files (depending on the version you choose). It supports both federal and state tax returns, and provides tools to import data from prior years or other tax programs.

Here’s how to get the official H&R Block tax software and install it on your computer:

1. Visit the Official Download Page
   Go to the official H&R Block Download section on the H&R Block website and begin the process. Make sure to have your activation code ready — you can use Activate.hrblock.com/crj later in the activation step after installation.

2. Sign In or Create an Account
   Sign in with your H&R Block account. If you don’t have one, create a new account so you can access the software downloads you’ve purchased.

3. Enter Your Activation Code (If Required)
   After signing in, enter your license or activation code if prompted. This code is usually included in your purchase confirmation email from H&R Block.

4. Select the Software Version
   Choose the version of H&R Block tax software you purchased (Basic, Deluxe, Premium, etc.) that’s compatible with your operating system (Windows or Mac).

5. Click Download
   Click the Download button and save the installer file to your computer — typically in your “Downloads” folder.

Once the file is downloaded:

• Windows: Open the downloaded .exe file to start installation.

• Mac: Open the .dmg file and drag the H&R Block app to your Applications folder.

Follow the on‑screen installation steps to complete setup on your device.

Before installing, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements:

1. Windows: Windows 10 or later with at least 170 MB of free space and internet access.

2. Mac: macOS 10.15.7 or later with similar space and connectivity.

• Always download the software from the official Hrblock.com website to avoid unsafe or outdated files.

• If the download link has expired, sign back into your account to get a new link.

• After install, check for updates to ensure you have the latest tax forms and compliance information.

Can I install the software on both Windows and Mac? 

Yes, the official H&R Block tax software supports both platforms, but you must select the correct version during download.

What if I lose my download file? 

Sign in to your H&R Block account and go to your purchases to download it again.