
(Optional) Select the Default check box, to make this your default connection.Īt this point you might choose to either start a New Blank Project on the server, or import an existing project from elsewhere onto the server.Nvivo is software for qualitative data analysis and research developed by QSR International.If you are connecting from a personal machine that is not on the SSCC domain, you will need to specify Connect As with the Specified User option of \Username (do not use PRIMO\Username) in order to authenticate.
If you are connecting from Winstat or any SSCC-managed computer you sign into with your SSCC account, select Connect As to Current Windows User. You can put whatever you'd like into the Name field, like "SSCC NVivo Server" but this is for your reference only and will not affect your connection. In the Connection Properties dialogue box, enter into the Host field. QSR states here that you should not try to connect to NVivo Server from the NVivo for Mac, as it is not compatible.Īdd the NVivo Server to your NVivo installation NVivo can be downloaded for personal Windows machines from the Campus Software Library. Users can access the SSCC instance of NVivo Server from NVivo on Winstat or from a locally installed copy of NVivo while connected to the SSCC VPN. To use NVivo Server, you will first need to add it to your NVivo installation. NVivo Server alleviates these problems by storing your project in a database, which allows for simultaneous project editing by you and your team.
Additionally, projects can only be edited by one person at a time. NVivo projects that are stored on a regular file share, like our U and X drives, are susceptible to file corruption. NVivo Server allows for collaboration on a single project file as well as improved project file storage.