Fact · Transcription
NVivo 14 for Windows says it can import PDF files but cannot edit them in NVivo.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“PDF files are created by importing PDF files. You cannot edit PDFs in NVivo.”
Files (NVivo 14 for Windows help), QSR International, n.d., PDFs section of the file types list.
Open the original- What it measures
- The same help topic lists Word, rich text and plain text as file types for interview transcripts.
- What it does not show
- The software maker's documentation for one version. Check the version you use.