Students, faculty and staff may obtain the software by clicking the Download NVivo button. After agreeing to the terms and conditions, users will be presented with a download link and the current software license key. Please note, multiple versions of NVivo are available (NVivo 11, 12 and the latest version), please use the appropriate software key for the version of NVivo you choose to download.

The latest version of NVivo was released in March 2020 and it supersedes NVivo 12. Find the software version number on the ‘About’ screen in your software. To access this screen: NVivo – Windows. Click File Product Info About NVivo; NVivo 12 Windows or NVivo 11 for Windows. File Product Info About NVivo; NVivo – Mac (all versions). NVivo is a software program used for qualitative and mixed-methods research. Specifically, it is used for the analysis of unstructured text, audio, video, and image data, including (but not limited to) interviews, focus groups, surveys, social media, and journal articles.

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License Renewal

The NVivo license is renewed each year and a new key must be entered into the software. The new key can be found at the download site above.

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Additional Information

NVivo projects can be transferred between NVivo for Windows and NVivo for Mac. NVivo for Windows and NVivo for Mac projects have different project file formats, but can be converted from one to the other using NVivo for Windows. Users who are familiar with NVivo for Windows should be aware that NVivo for Mac doesn’t contain all the same features as NVivo for Windows. To compare products, view differences in a feature comparison: visit NVivo’s website.