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1.   WHAT IS NVIVO?

NVivo is Lumivero's easy-to-use, collaborative qualitative analysis software that allows researchers to import, organize, explore, connect and collaborate on their data to reveal more significant insights from their qualitative data faster.

 

2.   WHO IS NVIVO FOR?

Anyone whose research requires qualitative data analysis - whether you’re a student, an individual, or an organization, there’s an NVivo to suit your needs.

 

3.   WHAT CAN I DO WITH NVIVO?

Organize, store, analyse and collaborate on your data

Work more efficiently, conduct deeper analysis from more sources, and defend your findings with NVivo.

  • Import data from virtually any source

  • Analyze data with advanced management, query, and visualization tools

  • Ask complex questions about your data to identify themes and draw clear conclusions

  • Achieve more robust research results in less time                                                      

  • Collaborate in real-time with fellow researchers.*

  • Leverage instant access to data from Citavi (an all-in-one writing and referencing solution).*
    *Requires additional purchase.

Import
Import text, audio, video, emails, images, spreadsheets, online surveys, web content and social media from various sources into a simple, intuitive interface. Centralize data from multiple sources to conduct the most in-depth analysis possible. And with NVivo Collaboration Cloud, see contributions from team members in real-time.

 Organise
Code your data to identify themes and trends. Organize the people, places, and core metrics of your analysis as cases. Link cases to attribute values such as age and gender to compare different groups in your data.

Take your data organization to the next level by adding on Citavi (our all-in-one writing and referencing solution) and NVivo Collaboration Cloud, where team members can code simultaneously, with all contributions appearing in real-time regardless of operating on a Mac or Windows operating system.

Explore
Ask complex questions to discover meaning in your data. Quickly visualize your data with word frequency charts, word clouds, comparison diagrams and many more. Look for emerging topics and sentiment using specific queries to identify themes and draw conclusions. NVivo 14 adds powerful new insight-generating tools to help researchers accelerate insight and achieve the strongest analysis of the data.

Connect
NVivo 14 offers direct integration to data from Citavi – our all-in-one knowledge and reference management software, that helps you structure an outline for your paper and makes literature reviews effortless.

Importing notes and data directly from Microsoft Excel and Word with the native NVivo - Integration module is easy.

Researchers can also leverage free integrations for apps like SurveyMonkey to centralize their research, in addition to being able to work in either the macOS or Windows operating systems.

Get to work faster and boost your results
When you open NVivo, get up to speed with a short, guided tour. Get started quickly and follow cues that support you to ‘import’, ‘organize’ and ‘explore’ your data easily.

 

4.   HOW DO I UPGRADE NVIVO?

Discover the most powerful NVivo yet for team collaboration, accelerated insight, simplification, ease of use, and faster results. If you're an NVivo 12 customer or bought NVivo 13 (March 2020, R1), you can upgrade an existing individual license to NVivo 14 at a reduced price (only one upgrade per license). 

  

5.   HOW WILL I RECEIVE MY PURCHASE?

If you have bought NVivo or were assigned a license (or 'seat', under an enterprise license), you will receive a notification email containing download links and installation instructions for the app.

 

6.   SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows system requirements

Minimum system requirements:

  • 2.0 GHz dual-core processor (64-bit)

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 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 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

 If you want to install and use NVivo’s supplementary add-on, NCapture, you will also require either Internet Explorer 11, or Google Chrome 44 or later.  NOTE Windows Media Player is required to play audio and video files in NVivo.

 

Mac system requirements

Minimum system requirements:

  • Mac computer with an Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor

  • Mac OS X 10.13 (High Sierra)

  • 4GB of RAM

  • 1280 x 800 screen resolution

  • 8GB SSD of available disk space—or more, depending on data storage needs

 Recommended system requirements:

  • Mac computer with an Intel Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor

  • Mac OS X 10.13 (High Sierra) or later

  • 8GB of RAM or more

  • 1440 x 900 screen resolution

  • 8GB SSD of available disk space—or more, depending on data storage needs

  • Internet connection

  • Google Chrome (required for NCapture—a browser extension that allows you to gather material from the web)