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2024 Lacerte Tax Program Update is Live and Available for Download (Updated 1/29/2025)

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Latest Update: Version 45.0129

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

 

Today's update includes general program updates for Individual, Partnership, and S Corporation in preparation for the 2024 tax year.

 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates. This tool is updated regularly by our development teams and considered the single source of truth for form release dates. For e-file availability, click the e-file link available in the Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool located in the upper right hand corner of the page.

Check it out! The Jump-to-Input and Form Help Features offer form based in-product self-help options to save you time.

Please subscribe to this post for release updates by clicking on the gear icon, on the upper right hand of your screen.

This page can be accessed from within Lacerte;

  1. From the Tools dropdown menu, select Lacerte Updates.
  2. Click on the link, Click here to view detailed information on all available Lacerte updates.

 

Related Help Articles:

How can I check which version of Lacerte I have installed?
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Important Notes:
  • Lacerte will only prompt a system reboot after initial installation. Windows Operator Updates will not longer prompt a reboot due to the new background updater process.
  • The latest program updates will be listed first, while prior updates will be displayed as replies.
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IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0005 - Operators Release 1.1

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Global:
  • 2022 Through 2024 Lacerte Tax Opens Without Requiring Sign-In and/or Displays a 2019 Splash Screen
  • Lacerte Appointment Manager: Appointments in 2023 Disappear After Bridging
 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

Check it out! The Jump-to-Input and Form Help Features offer form based in-product self-help options to save you time.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0006 - Operators Release 1.5

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Global:
  • General program updates in preparation of Tax Year 2024
 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

Check it out! The Jump-to-Input and Form Help Features offer form based in-product self-help options to save you time.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0007 - Operators Release 2

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Global:
  • Intuit Tax Advisor Pop-Up Locks Lacerte
  • Lacerte Appointment Manager: Appointments in 2023 Disappear After Bridging
 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

Check it out! The Jump-to-Input and Form Help Features offer form based in-product self-help options to save you time.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0004

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Individual:
  • AR Error While Getting Calculation Data from Engine
 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

Check it out! The Jump-to-Input and Form Help Features offer form based in-product self-help options to save you time.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0005

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Individual:
  • MT MFJ Split Calculation Error When Montana is Present
 

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0008 - Operators Release 2.5

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Individual:
  • US Organizer Keyword for Preparer From Appointment [APPTPREP] Not Included in Client Letter
 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0006

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Corporate

  • AL First Release with Watermark
  • AR First Release with Watermark
  • CT First Release
  • DE First Release with Watermark
  • FL First Release with Watermark
  • GA First Release
  • HI First Release with Watermark
  • IL First Release with Watermark
  • IN First Release with Watermark
  • KS First Release
  • KY First Release
  • LA First Release with Watermark
  • MA First Release with Watermark
  • MD Second Release with Watermark
  • ME First Release with Watermark
  • MI First Release with Watermark
  • MN First Release with Watermark
  • MO First Release with Watermark
  • MS First Release with Watermark
  • MT First Release with Watermark
  • NC First Release
  • ND First Release
  • NE First Release with Watermark
  • NH First Release with Watermark
  • NJ First Release with Watermark
  • NM First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • OH First Release with Watermark
  • OK First Release with Watermark
  • OR First Release with Watermark
  • PA First Release with Watermark
  • SC First Release with Watermark
  • TN First Release
  • TX First Release
  • US First Release with Watermark
  • VA First Release with Watermark
  • VT First Release with Watermark
  • WI First Release with Watermark
  • WV First Release with Watermark

Estate

  • FL First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • US Line 7 Worksheet

Exempt

  • IL First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • US First Release with Watermark

Fiduciary

  • AL First Release with Watermark
  • AR First Release with Watermark
  • AR Validation Failure Error Code 24 When Trying to E-file
  • AL First Release with Watermark
  • CT First Release
  • DE First Release with Watermark
  • FL First Release with Watermark
  • GA First Release
  • HI First Release with Watermark
  • IL First Release with Watermark
  • IN First Release with Watermark
  • KS First Release
  • KY First Release
  • LA First Release with Watermark
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  • MD First Release
  • ME First Release with Watermark
  • MI First Release with Watermark
  • MN First Release with Watermark
  • MO First Release with Watermark
  • MS First Release with Watermark
  • MT First Release with Watermark
  • NC First Release
  • ND First Release
  • NE First Release with Watermark
  • NH First Release with Watermark
  • NJ First Release with Watermark
  • NM First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • OH First Release with Watermark
  • OK First Release with Watermark
  • PA First Release with Watermark
  • SC First Release with Watermark
  • US First Release with Watermark
  • VA First Release with Watermark
  • VT First Release with Watermark
  • WI First Release with Watermark
  • WV First Release with Watermark

Gift

  • US First Release with Watermark

Individual

  • AL First Release with Watermark
  • AR First Release with Watermark
  • CT First Release with Watermark
  • DE First Release with Watermark
  • FL First Release with Watermark
  • GA First Release
  • HI First Release with Watermark
  • IL First Release with Watermark
  • IN First Release with Watermark
  • KS First Release
  • KY First Release
  • LA First Release with Watermark
  • MA First Release with Watermark
  • MD First Release
  • ME First Release with Watermark
  • MI First Release with Watermark
  • MN First Release with Watermark
  • MO First Release with Watermark
  • MS First Release with Watermark
  • MT First Release with Watermark
  • ND First Release
  • NE First Release with Watermark
  • NH First Release with Watermark
  • NJ First Release with Watermark
  • NM First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • OH First Release with Watermark
  • OK First Release with Watermark
  • PA First Release with Watermark
  • SC First Release with Watermark
  • TX First Release
  • US First Release with Watermark
  • VA First Release with Watermark
  • VT First Release with Watermark
  • WA First Release with Watermark
  • WI First Release with Watermark
  • WV First Release with Watermark

Partnership

  • AL First Release with Watermark
  • AR First Release with Watermark
  • CT First Release
  • DE First Release with Watermark
  • FL First Release with Watermark
  • GA First Release
  • HI First Release with Watermark
  • IL First Release with Watermark
  • IN First Release with Watermark
  • KS First Release
  • KY First Release
  • LA First Release with Watermark
  • MA First Release with Watermark
  • MD First Release
  • ME First Release with Watermark
  • MI First Release with Watermark
  • MN First Release with Watermark
  • MO First Release with Watermark
  • MS First Release with Watermark
  • MT First Release with Watermark
  • NC First Release
  • ND First Release
  • NE First Release with Watermark
  • NH First Release with Watermark
  • NJ First Release with Watermark
  • NM First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • OH First Release with Watermark
  • OK First Release with Watermark
  • PA First Release with Watermark
  • SC First Release with Watermark
  • TN First Release
  • TX First Release
  • US First Release with Watermark
  • VA First Release with Watermark
  • VT First Release with Watermark
  • WI First Release with Watermark
  • WV First Release with Watermark


S Corporation

  • AL First Release with Watermark
  • AR First Release with Watermark
  • CT First Release
  • DE First Release with Watermark
  • FL First Release with Watermark
  • GA First Release
  • HI First Release with Watermark
  • IL First Release with Watermark
  • IN First Release with Watermark
  • KS First Release
  • KY First Release
  • LA First Release with Watermark
  • MA First Release with Watermark
  • MD First Release
  • ME First Release with Watermark
  • MI First Release with Watermark
  • MN First Release with Watermark
  • MO First Release with Watermark
  • MS First Release with Watermark
  • MT First Release with Watermark
  • NC First Release
  • ND First Release
  • NE First Release with Watermark
  • NH First Release with Watermark
  • NJ First Release with Watermark
  • NM First Release with Watermark
  • NY First Release with Watermark
  • OH First Release with Watermark
  • OK First Release with Watermark
  • PA First Release with Watermark
  • SC First Release with Watermark
  • TN First Release
  • TX First Release
  • US First Release with Watermark
  • VA First Release with Watermark
  • VT First Release with Watermark
  • WI First Release with Watermark
  • WV First Release with Watermark

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0115 - Operators Release 3.5

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Corporate

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • CT Release with Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • NY Remove NYS Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • VT Updated Watermark
  • WV Remove Watermark

Estate

  • US Updated Watermark

Fiduciary

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • CT Release with Watermark
  • HI Schedule K-1 Package Instructions
  • LA Release with Watermark
  • MD Updated Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NC Release with Watermark
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • NJ Remove NJ-1041 Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • US Schedule K-1 Instructions & New K-1 Instruction Page 5
  • VT Remove Watermark
  • WV Remove Watermark

Individual

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • CT Release with Watermark
  • GA Watermark Updates
  • KS Watermark Updates
  • LA Release with Watermark
  • MD Updated Watermark
  • NC Updated Watermark
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • NJ Remove Watermark NJ-1040/X
  • NY Remove Watermark NYS
  • OH Release with Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • PA Remove Change Form Watermark
  • VT Remove Watermark
  • WV Remove Watermark

Partnership

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • HI Schedule K-1 Package Instructions
  • LA Release with Watermark
  • MD Updated Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • NC Updated Watermark
  • ND Schedule K-1 Package Instruction
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • NY Remove Watermark from NYS
  • OH Updated Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • PA Remove Watermark
  • SC Remove 1099-MISC Watermark
  • TN Update Watermark
  • US Schedule K-1 Package Instructions
  • VT Update Watermark
  • WV Remove Watermark

S Corporation

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • DE Release with Watermark
  • HI Schedule K-1 Package Instructions
  • KS Update to Watermark
  • MD Update to Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NC Update to Watermark
  • ND Schedule K-1 Package Instructions
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • OH Update to Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • PA Remove Watermark
  • SC Remove 1099-MISC Watermark
  • TN Update Watermark
  • VT Update to Watermark
  • WV Remove Watermark

Global

  • A Hosted Survey pop-up was inadvertently included in the most recent update release that was distributed to all customers. Immediate action has been taken to remove the pop-up. We appreciate your understanding as we continue to work on enhancing your experience with our services.
  • Lacerte Not Updating or Error Received "Please try again later"
  • Lacerte Hosted Users Unable to Email Client Copy

 

 

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool is available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and a link to Ready for E-file dates.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0122

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Corporate

  • KY Release with Watermarks
  • MD Release with Watermarks
  • NC Release with Watermarks
  • OH Release with Watermarks
  • RI Release with Watermarks
  • TX Release with Watermarks

Fiduciary

  • CT Release with Watermarks
  • GA Release with Watermarks Form 500UET, Bene Information, Passive Worksheet, OSTC Worksheet
  • KY Release with Watermarks
  • MD Release with Watermarks
  • OH Release with Watermarks

Individual

  • CT Release with Watermarks; Form 8801 Exception and Threshold Amounts
  • IL Release with Watermarks
  • IN Release with Watermarks
  • KS Release with Watermarks
  • KY Release with Watermarks
  • MA Release with Watermarks
  • ME Release with Watermarks
  • MI Release with Watermarks includes Cities
  • MN Release with Watermarks
  • MT Release with Watermarks
  • NC Watermark Update
  • NM Release with Watermarks
  • OH Release with Watermarks
  • TX Release with Watermarks
  • WI Release with Watermarks

Partnership

  • GA Partner Summary with Watermark
  • KY Release with Watermarks
  • MD Release with Watermarks
  • NC Watermark Update
  • OH Release with Watermarks
  • TX Release with Watermarks

S Corporate

  • GA Partner Summary with Watermark
  • KS Release with Watermark
  • KS Form K-120S Page 2 Lines 31 and 32 Electing Passthrough Entity Tax
  • MD Release with Watermarks; Form 500UP
  • NC Release with Watermarks
  • OH Release with Watermarks
  • TX Release with Watermarks

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates around 01-12-2025.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0124

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

Corporate

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • AR Release with Watermark
  • DE Release with Watermark
  • FL Release with Watermark Updated
  • GA Release with Watermark, Main Form
  • IL Release with Watermark
  • KY Release with Watermark
  • LA Release with Watermark
  • MA Release with Watermark, Schedule U-CS
  • MD Release with Watermark, Form 500CR
  • MN Release with Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NH Release with Watermark
  • OH Release with Watermark
  • TX Schema Update
  • US Release with Watermark, Form 1120H E-file Diagnostic
  • VA Release with Watermark
  • VT Release with Watermark
  • WI Release with Watermark, Form 6

Exempt

  • IL Release with Watermark
  • US Release with Watermark

Fiduciary

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • AR Release with Watermark
  • CT Release with Watermark
  • FL Release with Watermark
  • IL Release with Watermark
  • KY Release with Watermark
  • MA Release with Watermark
  • MN Release with Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • NH Release with Watermark
  • NY Release with Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • OR Release with Watermark
  • SC Release with Watermark, Form 2210
  • US Release with Watermark
  • VA Release with Watermark
  • WI Release with Watermark

Individual

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • AR Release with Watermark
  • DE Release with Watermark
  • FL Release with Watermark
  • KY Release with Watermark
  • LA Release with Watermark
  • MD Release with Watermark, Form 500CR
  • MI Release with Watermark, City Exemptions and City Watermarks
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • ND Release with Watermark
  • NE Release with Watermark
  • NH Release with Watermark
  • OH City Updates
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • SC Release with Watermark, Form 2210
  • TX Schema Update
  • US Release with Watermark
  • VA Release with Watermark
  • VT Release with Watermark, Form 4562

Partnership

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • DE Release with Watermark
  • FL Release with Watermark
  • GA Release with Watermark, Main Form
  • IL Release with Watermark
  • KY Release with Watermark
  • LA Release with Watermark
  • MA Release with Watermark
  • MD Release with Watermark, Form 500CR
  • MN Release with Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NH Release with Watermark
  • OH Release with Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • TX Schema Update
  • VA Release with Watermark
  • VT Release with Watermark
  • WI Release with Watermark

S Corporate

  • AL Release with Watermark
  • CO Release with Watermark
  • DE Release with Watermark
  • FL Release with Watermark
  • IL Release with Watermark
  • KY Release with Watermark
  • MA Release with Watermark
  • MD Release with Watermark, Form 500CR
  • MN Release with Watermark
  • MO Release with Watermark
  • MS Release with Watermark
  • NH Release with Watermark
  • OH Release with Watermark
  • OK Release with Watermark
  • OR Critical E-file Diagnostic Ref. 40771 Generates Erroneously
  • TX Schema Update
  • VA Release with Watermark
  • VT Release with Watermark
  • WI Release with Watermark
 

New experience! Lacerte 2024 introduces a new update method. Background updates is on by default, and automatically checks for and downloads updates. When an update is ready, you'll be asked to close Lacerte to apply it. For more information, see New for 2024: Lacerte Background updates

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates. This tool is updated regularly by our development teams and considered the single source of truth for form release dates. For e-file availability, click the e-file link available in the Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool located in the upper right hand corner of the page.

IntuitAlicia
Employee
Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0128

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

 

Corporate

  • AZ Input Sheet Updates
  • OH Update to Watermarks
  • TN Form FAE 170 Page 5 Line 36 Populates Erroneously
  • US Client Letter Indicates Paper File When E-file is Marked

Fiduciary

  • GA Release with Watermarks Form 501/501X

Individual

  • OH Release with Watermarks
  • IA Late Penalty and Interest Input is Labeled as 2022 instead of 2023


Partnership

  • IA Late Penalty and Interest Input is Labeled as 2022 instead of 2023
  • NY Update to Watermarks
  • OH Update to Watermarks

S Corporate

  • GA Update to Watermarks
  • NJ E-file Schema Updates
  • NY Update to Watermarks

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates. This tool is updated regularly by our development teams and considered the single source of truth for form release dates. For e-file availability, click the e-file link available in the Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool located in the upper right hand corner of the page.

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Employee

Latest Update: Version 45.0129

Check out modules below to see what updates have been released in this version of your software. (e.g., recent changes, feature enhancements, or bug fixes).
Stay up-to-date on trending articles and information with Lacerte Hot Topics.

 

Today's update includes general program updates for Individual, Partnership, and S Corporation in preparation for the 2024 tax year.

 

Updated! The Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool will be available with Watermark Status, Ready for Print, and Ready for E-file dates. This tool is updated regularly by our development teams and considered the single source of truth for form release dates. For e-file availability, click the e-file link available in the Lacerte Tax Form Availability Tool located in the upper right hand corner of the page.

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