If you’ve purchased TurboTax for the 2026 tax year, you’ll need to activate it before you can begin preparing your return. The process to Activate TurboTax with license code 2026 is simple and ensures that your software is fully verified and ready to use. The license code confirms your purchase and unlocks all features, allowing you to file your taxes securely and accurately. Whether you installed TurboTax from a CD or downloaded it online, the activation steps remain the same. Follow the instructions below to successfully activate your TurboTax software and start filing with confidence.

Steps to Activate TurboTax with License Code 2026

1. Open TurboTax 2026 on your computer.
2. If prompted, select Sign In and log in with your Intuit account.
3. Locate the activation screen of Activate TurboTax with license code 2026 that asks for your license code.
4. Enter your TurboTax 2026 license code exactly as shown (including dashes if present).
5. Click Continue or Activate to confirm.
6. Wait for the verification process to complete.
7. Once activated, you’ll have full access to TurboTax features and can begin preparing your tax return.