Form 4868 - Filing a Federal Individual Tax Return Extension (Professional)
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You can complete Form 4868 within your TaxAct Professional Edition program by following these steps:
Open the client's return.
Click on the Filing tab and select File Extension.
For the question Would you like to complete a Federal Extension?, click Yes.
Follow the walk-through Complete Form 4868 or Estimate My Tax (prior to completing Form 4868).
On the Form 4868 - Filing screen, choose to either Print Form 4868 or E-File Form 4868.
Alternatively, you can choose Return in the toolbar, then hover your mouse over Application for Extension, and make your selection for Federal or a State there. This will open the Q&A to the File Extension step noted above.