How to import your transcript into MAXQDA

Import your timestamped document in MAXQDA

Jan 23, 2022

MAXQDA is a world-leading software package for qualitative and mixed methods research. Researchers, such as in academia, rely on it as a pivotal part of their work.

Here's how:

1. Transcribe and edit your research material on Simon Says
2. Export the MAXQDA-ready document

Select MAXQDA from the Export screen

3. Unzip the received file
4. In MAXQDA, select Import -> Transcripts -> Transcripts with Timestamps

In MAXQDA, select Import -> Transcripts -> Transcripts with Timestamps


5. Navigate to the location of your downloaded file and select it
6. MAXQDA will then ask to import the media connected to your transcript. Click “Yes” and then navigate to the location of the recording and import it.

MAXQDA will then ask to import the media connected to your transcript

Your transcript is now in MAXQDA synced with your media

Your transcript is now in MAXQDA synced with your media

TaDa!

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