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Once you have received your order confirmation and know your Customer ID and Password, please follow these instructions to download and install your Desktop version of TaxACT.
Note - You can re-download and install any previously purchased software at no additional charge by following these same instructions.
* You may also save the TaxACT Installation file to another location such as a CD-RW, USB drive, or other storage device by downloading to your hard drive and copying the file to the other device using the software provided by its manufacturer.
The download times vary depending on your modem speed or Internet connection type, and how much traffic is on the web site.
The approximate download times for TaxACT federal editions are as follows:
Connection | Approximate Download Time |
14.4 Modem | 45 minutes |
28.8 Modem | 22 minutes |
33.6 Modem | 19 minutes |
56 K Modem | 12 minutes |
ISDN | 10 minutes |
Cable/DSL | 1-2 minutes |
T1 | 30 seconds |
If you experience a time-out, your internet connection was interrupted, or for some other reason your download was interrupted, please try the following suggestions: