H&R Block: Online, Offices, or Software, we make taxes easy.

The Federal update includes any changes we've made to the TaxCut program and to the draft versions of forms that were not finalized by the IRS at the time we originally shipped TaxCut.

To update your copy of TaxCut for the 2002 tax year, open TaxCut and choose Update TaxCut from the Tools menu. The program does the rest.

If you are unable to download your update through our Auto-Update feature, click here to download the update directly from our Web site.

If you have a question about installing an update, check our online Technical Support Updates Q&A.

Click on a link below to review the changes included in this update and to view workarounds for other problems.

• Forms and Worksheets
• IRS Instructions
• E-filing
• IRS Publications (Deluxe and Platinum versions only)
• Workarounds and Other Notices

2002 IRS Forms
All IRS forms are final in this update.

2002 TaxCut Worksheets
All TaxCut worksheets are final in this update.

IRS Instructions
All IRS Instructions are final in this update.

E-filing
The federal update enables e-filing of federal returns.

IRS Publications (Deluxe and Platinum versions only)
The publications that the IRS has finalized and released are available online. Publication 17 is included in this update.

Workarounds and Other Notices

• Internet Explorer 5.x is Required to Run TaxCut on PCs Running Windows 95
• Updating Windows XP to Run TaxCut Help
• Windows XP and Professional Review Wizard: Question Text Won't Wrap
• Problems Downloading the Update with Automatic Proxy Settings
• E-filing Over a Proxy Server
• Importing Microsoft Money 2001, 2002 or 2003 File: Money Must be Opened First
• Playing TaxCut Videos (Deluxe and Platinum versions only)