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Save time by automatically grouping information such as themes and positive or negative sentiment from large volumes of text in minutes. Develop preliminary results at the start of a project, or validate your thinking as you work. Teach NVivo how to code your data using pattern-based auto coding to automatically categorize and classify data.
Analyze social networks
Discover influencers and opinion leaders and study the information flow using Social Network Analysis. Automatically create sociogram visualizations to see network relationships and interactions, and use metrics to discover critical network roles like influencers, connectors and brokers. See who’s tweeting and re-tweeting who.
Enhanced data visualization
Visualize how a particular central person is connected to other people, and how those people are connected to each other with egocentric sociograms. See the connections, or lack of connections between a group of people with network sociograms. And visualize Twitter datasets to see networks of Twitter users and how they are connected with social media sociograms.
Easy to learn and use
Only see tabs and commands when you need them using our redesigned navigation toolbar. Easily group project items according to research tasks using the Navigation View. See relationships in your data more clearly with classifications that intuitively link information about sources, people or places.Keep everything in one place
Pin your frequently used folders and items in navigation view for quick access to what you need. Store your thinking in memos for faster, more transparent and reliable reporting. Use annotations to make notes as you work so you don’t lose ideas you might want to explore later.
Enhance your mixed methods analysis
Use crosstabs to analyze themes by one or two attributes – like age or occupation – or by cases for enhanced mixed methods research. Totals are automatically calculated and the results can be saved as
a SPSS file (.sav) for further statistical analysis.
Ask questions of your data
Use queries to ask complex questions and identify new meaning in your data. Test ideas, explore patterns and see connections between themes, topics, people and places. Look for emerging themes, find words and discover concepts using text search and word frequency queries.
Visualize your research
Visualize and share your data with the most comprehensive range of visualizations: charts, mind maps, word clouds, explore, comparison diagrams and many more. Only in Plus, view egocentric, network and social media sociograms to chart inter-relationships within a group.
Import and share your findings
Import surveys and notes from SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, Excel, Evernote and OneNote. Export items to easily share your data, analysis and findings. Share information with IBM SPSS Statistics for deeper analysis. Order transcripts from NVivo that sync with your other data.
If you're completely new to NVivo (and don't have a myNVivo profile) you can trial it here, or buy it here. If you have a myNVivo account, log into the myNVivo portal to purchase there.
If you have bought NVivo or were assigned a license (or 'seat', under an enterprise license), a notification email contains download links for the app.
You can buy up to 5 NVivo licenses in a single purchase from the myNVivo portal (for more, contact sales). Windows licenses can be used on both Windows and Mac computers—Mac licenses on Macs only. Each license allows installation on two computers.
After installing, you must activate NVivo, to register the installation against your license.
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NOTE NVivo does not support Windows 'high contrast' display mode.
System requirements
To install NVivo your computer must meet the minimum installation requirements:
Minimum system requirements
- 2.0 GHz dual-core processor (64-bit)
- 4 GB RAM (sufficient if other applications on the computer do not have high memory use)
- 1680 x 1050 screen resolution
- Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Approximately 5 GB of available hard-disk space—or more depending on data storage needs
Recommended system requirements
- 3.0 GHz quad-core processor or faster
- 8 GB RAM (if running other applications with high memory use, consider 16 GB or more)
- 1920 x 1080 screen resolution or higher
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 or later
- Approximately 8 GB of available hard-disk space—or more depending on data storage needs
- Internet connection
- Internet Explorer 11, Google Chrome 44 or later
Install NVivo
When you buy or trial NVivo you will receive an email with download links for the app.
To install NVivo:
- Locate and double-click the NVivo file that you downloaded—the installation process starts automatically.
- Follow the prompts to:
- Select a language for the NVivo user interface (if prompted).
- Install any prerequisite components. You may be asked to restart your computer—on restart the installation will continue automatically.
- Accept the license agreement.
- Confirm the location of NVivo program files and choose to include an NVivo icon on your desktop.
- Choose the supplementary add-ons that you want to install.
- Click Install and the installation confirmation is displayed.
- Click Finish.
After installation you will need to activate your license.
Uninstall NVivo
Before uninstalling NVivo, deactivate your license.
You can uninstall NVivo through the Control Panel using Uninstall a program.
NVivo relies on a number of other components to run and when NVivo is uninstalled these components remain on your computer. These components can be removed individually from the Control Panel using Uninstall a program. You should only uninstall them if you are certain that they are not used by other programs.
The components to be removed, in order, are:
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- Microsoft SQL Server Express LocalDB 2017
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Update 4 Redistributable Package
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Update 3 Redistributable Package
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8