{"id":41532,"date":"2019-03-01T13:42:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T19:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/?post_type=support&p=41532"},"modified":"2019-03-01T13:42:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T19:42:34","slug":"file-amended-tax-return","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/support\/software\/after-filing-software-return\/file-amended-tax-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I File an Amended Tax Return With H&R Block Tax Software?"},"content":{"rendered":"

After you file your 2025 return, you might find a mistake you need to fix. You can file an amended return<\/a> to fix the error. If you filed your 2025 return with us, you can also file an amended tax return with our H&R Block Software \u2014 it’s easy.<\/p>\n

If you made any changes to your original return before starting your amended return, you must go back and undo those changes. Otherwise, your amended return will contain incorrect information.<\/p>\n

Prepare Your Amended Return with H&R Block Software<\/h2>\n

When you\u2019re ready, here\u2019s how to prepare your amended return:<\/p>\n

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  1. Open your originally filed return in the H&R Block Tax Software.<\/li>\n
  2. Click Take Me To\u00a0<\/strong>in the top right corner.<\/li>\n
  3. Scroll down to Miscellaneous<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  4. Choose Amended Return (Form 1040X)\u00a0<\/strong>and click Go To<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  5. You can now follow the prompts with the program to complete your amended return, or you can read on to follow the step-by-step directions.<\/li>\n
  6. Choose Yes<\/strong>, then click Get Started<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  7. Click Next\u00a0<\/strong>until you reach\u00a0Print Your Original Return<\/strong> screen.<\/li>\n
  8. Click Print\u00a0<\/strong>at the bottom of the page to print a copy of your filed return.<\/li>\n
  9. Click Next\u00a0<\/strong>until you reach the\u00a0Creating the Amended Return<\/strong> screen.<\/li>\n
  10. Follow the on-screen steps to create a new return file. You’ll now have two return files: one for your original return and one for your amended return.<\/li>\n
  11. Click Next\u00a0<\/strong>until you reach the\u00a0Print Your Form 1040X<\/strong> screen.<\/li>\n
  12. Click Print\u00a0<\/strong>at the bottom of the page to print an original Form 1040X. You’ll need this form to fill in values later in the process.<\/li>\n
  13. Click Next\u00a0<\/strong>until you reach the Amendment Checklist<\/strong> screen.<\/li>\n
  14. Choose Yes<\/strong>, then click Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Make Changes to Your Return<\/h2>\n

    Now, you’ll need to make the changes to your return so you can file an amended return with H&R Block Software.<\/p>\n

    Click Take Me To\u00a0<\/strong>in the top right corner of the screen to go to the section(s) that need to be corrected. Once you have made the necessary changes to your return:<\/p>\n

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    1. Click on Take Me To\u00a0<\/strong>in the top right corner.<\/li>\n
    2. Scroll down to Miscellaneous<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    3. Choose Amended Return (Form 1040X)<\/strong>, then click\u00a0Go To<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    4. Click Next\u00a0<\/strong>until you reach the\u00a0Any More Changes<\/strong> screen.\u00a0Then, choose No<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    5. Using the original 1040X you printed earlier, type in the amounts from Column C\u00a0<\/strong>and click Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    6. Complete the information on the Explanation of Changes\u00a0<\/strong>screen, then click Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    7. Enter any additional information, then click Next\u00a0<\/strong>until you reach the\u00a0Print Your Amended Return<\/strong> screen.<\/li>\n
    8. Click Print<\/strong>, then Next\u00a0<\/strong>to reach the\u00a0Filing Your Amended Return<\/strong> screen.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Once you prepare your amended return with H&R Block Software, you must print and mail Form 1040X<\/a>, even if you e-filed your original return. Include copies of any schedules you changed and any forms you didn’t include with your original return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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