How do I uninstall TurboTax from my computer?

Before you uninstall TurboTax, create a backup copy of your tax return:

1. In TurboTax Desktop, select File > Open.
2. On the Open pop-up, right-click on your return and select Copy.
3. Right-click within the destination folder and select Paste.
4. Move the copied file to the backup location of your choice (such as a portable hard drive).

To uninstall TurboTax Desktop, complete the following steps:

1. In the Search field of the Windows taskbar, enter uninstall.
2. On the Add or remove programs control panel pop-up, select Add or remove programs.
3. On the Apps > Installed apps screen, enter TurboTax in the Search apps field.
4. At the TurboTax program you want to uninstall, beside the megabyte size of the program, select “...”
5. Select Uninstall
6. On the This app and its related info will be uninstalled pop-up, select Uninstall.
7. The TurboTax program has been removed from your computer.