TAX2014 File Extension

What is TAX2014 file?

Full format name of files that use TAX2014 extension is TurboTax Tax Return 2014 Format. TAX2014 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS, Windows. Files with TAX2014 extension are categorized as Database Files files. The Database Files subset comprises 403 various file formats. The most popular program for handling TAX2014 files is TurboTax, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. TurboTax software was developed by Intuit Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about TAX2014 files or the TurboTax software program.

Programs which support TAX2014 file extension

The following list contains programs grouped by 2 operating systems that support TAX2014 files. Files with TAX2014 extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

Updated: 02/15/2022

How to open file with TAX2014 extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening TAX2014 files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with TAX2014 files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install TurboTax

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening TAX2014 files is that no program that can handle TAX2014 files is installed on user’s system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install TurboTax. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support TAX2014 files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit TurboTax website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of TurboTax

If the problems with opening TAX2014 files still occur even after installing TurboTax, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of TurboTax is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why TAX2014 files are not compatible with TurboTax. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using TurboTax.

Step 3. Associate TurboTax Tax Return 2014 Format files with TurboTax

After installing TurboTax (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open TAX2014 files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the TAX2014 file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where TurboTax is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open TAX2014 files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with TAX2014 extension, select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select TurboTax and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with TAX2014 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the TAX2014 file is complete and free of errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper TAX2014 file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Verify that the TAX2014 in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the TAX2014 is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. TAX2014 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with TAX2014 extension is complete and error-free

If you obtained the problematic TAX2014 file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the TAX2014 file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the TurboTax Tax Return 2014 Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open TurboTax

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support TAX2014 files. Close all running programs and try opening the TAX2014 file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with TurboTax Tax Return 2014 Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle TAX2014 files.

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