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How to download updates for tax software


📚 What This Guide Covers

This guide shows you how to download and install program updates for your SureFire Tax Software. You will learn how to:

  • Access program updates - Get the latest features and fixes
  • Update modules - Keep state and federal forms current
  • Manual updates - Access your Taxwise account for offline updates

📊 Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Access Program Updates

If you're connected to the internet, use the in-app update feature to get the latest version immediately.

  1. Open your SureFire Tax Software
  2. Click on [Communications] at the top of the window
  3. Click [Get Program Updates]
  4. Wait for the software to check and download any available updates

Step 2: Update Program Modules

Module updates include federal, state, and business form updates that ensure compliance with current tax codes.

  1. From the Communications menu, click [Get Program Module Updates]
  2. Allow the software to download and install all available modules
  3. The software will prompt you when the update is complete

Communications menu with Get Program Updates option

Step 3: Manual Update (Offline)

If you're not connected to the internet or prefer to download updates manually, you can use your Taxwise account.

  1. Go to http://support.taxwise.com in your web browser
  2. Log in with your Taxwise account credentials
  3. Navigate to the Download section
  4. Select and download the updates you need
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install them

Step 4: Reset Your Taxwise Password (If Needed)

If you can't remember your Taxwise login credentials, you can reset them from the SureFire website.

  1. Visit https://surefiretaxsoftware.com/User/RequestReset
  2. Enter your account information
  3. Follow the reset instructions sent to your email
  4. Return to Taxwise and log in with your new credentials

📞 Still Need Help?

If you are having trouble downloading or installing updates, contact our support team:

Phone: 1-800-516-9442

Or submit a support ticket



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