TT15 Converter

Extract text from TurboTax 2015 tax returns (TT15)


Drop or upload your .TT15 file
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How to extract text from your TT15 file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your TT15 file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert TT15 to another file type

To convert TT15 tax returns to another format, you need TurboTax Canada 2015 or other Data software.

Convert a file to TT15

To convert other file formats to the "Tax Return File" file type, you need software like TurboTax Canada 2015 or a similar tool.


About TT15 files

The .tt15 file format is a proprietary data container created by TurboTax Canada for the 2015 tax year. It stores personal financial data, tax calculations, and forms required by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). You can natively open this file using the 2015 version of TurboTax, developed by Intuit. Users frequently need to convert .tt15 files because they are practically useless without the original, outdated software. The format is heavily restricted, regionally locked to Canada, and encrypted to protect sensitive data like Social Insurance Numbers (SIN). You cannot view these files in standard web browsers or text editors, and installing legacy tax software on modern operating systems is often impossible without encountering frustrating compatibility limits. The best target format for a tax return is a PDF document. Converting to PDF ensures your tax records are permanently readable and easy to print without relying on a $50/year legacy software subscription. Because .tt15 is a closed, highly specific format, standard online converters fail to process it. Often, only the original software can properly read or export the data. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded format, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

Convert.Guru analyzes your TT15 file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.


FAQ

If you want to convert TT15 file to CSV, JSON, XML, YAML, YML, TOML, INI, CFG, CONF, DAT, DB or SQL, you can use TurboTax Canada 2015 or similar software from the "Tax Return Data Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert DBF, XML, SQLITE, XLSX, SQL, TSV, ACCDB, YAML, MDB, CSV, ODS or JSON files to TT15, try TurboTax Canada 2015 or another comparable tool in the "Tax Return Data Storage" category.



The TT15 Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our TT15 converter.