How do I access prior year returns?
Henry Morales
Published Feb 12, 2026
Transcript of Return from the IRS
- Visit the IRS website for instant online access to your transcript.
- Call 1-800-908-9946.
- Use Form 4506-T.
Why can’t Turbotax find my 2019 return?
The most common reason for not finding returns is signing in with the wrong User ID, which can happen if you have multiple accounts. It’s best to use the same account every year so all of your tax returns will be stored in one place.
How do I access a prior year return?
You can also access y our prior year returns like this: Sign in to your TurboTax account here if you’re haven’t already. Scroll down to the bottom and select Your tax returns & documents. Select the year you want, then select Download/print return (PDF). If the year you’re looking for isn’t there, it might be in a different account.
Where can I Find my prior tax return?
You can view your prior years’ tax returns online by using the Get Transcript Online feature at IRS.gov or by contacting your tax preparer. For most tax transcripts, there isn’t a fee, the records go back between three and 10 years, and they include information including your IRS refund amount.
Where can I Find my H & are block prior year return?
If you prepared your prior-year return with an H&R Block paid account (not the free version), you’ll find a link to all your returns under your account. In fact, we keep your available returns in our storage vault for six years — so you can download or print a copy of your prior-year return anytime.
Where can I Find my prior year AGI?
The AGI amount for 2018 tax returns on Form 1040 is on line 7. The AGI amount for 2019 Form 1040 is on line 8b. What if I am Married Filing Joint? For most Married Filing Joint filers who filed a joint return last year, your prior year AGI will be the same for both taxpayers, even if one did not work.
