1. Download is free. You can download the software first and install it without paying anything. Then you play the software first and get familiar with it.
2. After you feel comfortable about the software, you go to MyExpressTax website to order the licensee in order to calculate your return correctly, and at that time you pay the money $6.99 using your credit card. After you made the order, you will get a confirmation email containing your receipt No, you have to use this receipt No to install the licensee directly from the Internet.
There are detail explanations about how to use the software. I found that this software is easy to manipulate.