Steps 1 & 2:

Download and Activate NVivo

• Check system requirements: Before you download NVivo, check the system requirements for Windows https://help-nv.qsrinternational.com/14/win/Content/about-nvivo/installation.htm?Highlight=installing%20Nvivo and Mac https://help-nv.qsrinternational.com/14/mac/Content/about-nvivo/installation.htm?Highlight=instal  
  
  
• Deactivate previous version: If you’re upgrading from an older version, NVivo 13 (March 2020), NVivo 12 and older, we recommend deactivating the previous version before downloading a new one - Windows and Mac Delete these links 

• Student licenses: If you're transitioning from an NVivo 13 (March 2020) student license to the latest version of NVivo, please refer to these specific activation instructions. New link needed. 

• Understand Compatibility: NVivo project files are NOT backward compatible. ​Ensure you understand the compatibility limitations if​ you plan to work with others using previous versions of NVivo. Go to Windows https://help-nv.qsrinternational.com/14/win/Content/projects-teamwork/open-a-project-created-in-earlier-version.htm?Highlight=Version%20compatibility and Mac https://help-nv.qsrinternational.com/14/mac/Content/projects-teamwork/open-a-project-created-in-earlier-version.htm?Highlight=Version  
• Download NVivo 14: To download NVivo 14, log into your myNVivo portal and download from the ‘Downloads’ on the left blue menu. 

If you need to: 

• Activate a new installation 

• Transition a trial license to a paid license 
• Reactivate NVivo to use a new license, for example, if you need to switch from your personal license to your university’s license 

Go to: How to Activate NVivo 14. https://help-nv.qsrinternational.com/14/win/Content/about-nvivo/activate-license.htm?Highlight=activating  

After downloading and installing NVivo 14, activate your license by entering your myNVivo credentials when prompted the first time you open the software. 

Visit the NVivo Support Center if you need help downloading or activating NVivo 

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