MAXQDA 2022 – MAXQDA 2020 – MAXQDA 2018 – MAXQDA 12
No differences between Windows and Mac
Since MAXQDA 12, MAXQDA is the same software product for both Windows and Mac. Any differences are owed to the operating system itself (i.e. the feel and look of system buttons or drop down menus, audio and video capabilities).
MAXQDA 11 – Small differences between Windows and Mac
In MAXQDA 11 you will notice minor differences between the Windows and the Mac OS X version of our software:
 for Windows | for Mac | |
| file type | mx5 | mx11 |
| Support foot pedals for transcription | Science Science II | Science |
| Import from NVivo or Atlas.ti | ✓ | ✓ Contact our online support |
| Printing PDF and images with code stripes | – | ✓ |
| Complex retrieval of coded segments for audio and video clips | – | ✓ |
| Intercoder agreement also for audio/video/images/tables | ✓ | ✓ |
| Exclude word combinations in MAXDictio word frequencies | – | ✓ |
| Intersection and proximity of codes for audio and video files | – | ✓ |
| Import and Export OpenOffice files from ODT-Format | – | ✓ |
