
National Association of Enrolled Agents.Printed to paper using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Some of the forms can even be filled-in by computer and Has links to sites for all states, many of whom have downloadable forms available

Like the IRS forms, many Californiaįorms can be filled in by computer, saved to disk with your data, and printed for filing using Adobe's Acrobat Reader (below). Publications are available for downloading here. The latest versions of the most popular forms and Option for completing rarely needed forms that are not included in Tax Preparer.Īnd Publications. On the IRS web site have the capability to be filled in byĬomputer, saved to disk with your data, and printed for filing using Adobe's Acrobat Reader (below). The most recent releases of most IRS forms areĪlways available for downloading at this site in PDF format. Into the IRS e-file program, and the information you supply to the IRS is shared with the FTB.ĭownload sites for IRS, FTB, and other states IRS links and downloads Instead, you are automatically enrolled in California's e-file program when you are accepted Such that you no longer have to separately enroll in the California e-file program. However, the enrollment process is integrated with the IRS (starting with the 2008 filing season) Transmit your California (Form 540) returns directly to California's Franchise Tax Board (FTB) It is not integrated with the IRS program in that you must Program, but has its own set of rules and specifications. 3112 ( IRS e-file Application and Participation).Ĭalifornia's e-file program is similar to the IRS e-file If you don't yet have an EFIN, you must apply for participation in the e-file program:įor IRS e-file you must apply on-line at theįor more details on the application process and rules for e-file, Links to FREE downloads for this reader are found at the bottom of this page. Instead, you must use the Check Web for Updates facilityĪll forms and publications referenced on this page are provided in PDF format, which requiresĪdobe Acrobat Reader for viewing and printing. * Is there an easy place to find and download Orca? I have a copy on hand that I downloaded for use on Win95 years ago, but I have no recollection of where I got it.If you're looking for recent updates or patches for Tax Preparer, * What was the last version of Adobe Reader 8.x? I'm pretty sure there were several minor point releases, and one of them might be newer than what I have. And although there may still be issues, I haven't seen any with the Firefox-compatible plugin or with the application itself. AcroRead.msi will now run and install without checking for IE 6. To get rid of this, you need to open the "AcroRead.msi" file with the Orca installer database editor. Please visit to upgrade Internet Explorer" "Adobe Reader requires Internet Explorer 6.0 or greater. That'll make the first browser check go away, but now a second one will come up: Open the "setup.ini" file, remove the "RequireIE=.0" line, and save. Clicking through the dialogue will make the temp folder disappear. While this message is on the screen, search for a temporary folder generated in Documents and Settings that contains "AcroRead.msi" and several other files. You should upgrade Internet Explorer to version. "This version of Internet Explorer is not supported.

If you try to run the installer on Windows 2000 with IE 5, this rude message appears: There's a catch, though: Not only does Adobe Reader 8 (and 9, for that matter) "require" IE, but it specifically wants the 6.0 version as well. Why 8, when Windows 2000 can run 9 as well? The 8.x versions were the last ones to include a multi-document interface.the newer versions are unusable for viewing more than one document at a time. Most contemporary PDF content is backwards-incompatible, and it makes 5.1 choke with a damaged-file error. Unfortunately, it isn't good for much these days. For the longest time, I clung to Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 because it was the last version compatible with Windows 95 and the last version without an IE dependancy.
