Error Message: "Error-ICLRMetaHost::GetRuntime failed"

Error Message: "Error-ICLRMetaHost::GetRuntime failed"

SYMPTOMS

When trying to email the tax return, the following error message appears:
"Error-ICLRMetaHost::GetRuntime failed"

RESOLUTION

Download and install Microsoft .NET Framework SP 2.0:

  1. Download .NET Framework from this link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=1639
  2. Click Download and choose NetFx20SP2_x86.exe and click Next
  3. Run and install .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2
  4. Once installed you may need to Restart the PC
  5. After the PC has been Restarted, Open the software and try to email the return again.
  6. Error should be resolved