{"id":130460,"date":"2024-11-27T17:48:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T16:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maxqda.com\/?post_type=help-mx-app&p=130460"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T13:00:43","slug":"topics","status":"publish","type":"help-maxqda-tailwind","link":"https:\/\/www.maxqda.com\/maxqda-tailwind\/help\/topics","title":{"rendered":"Identifying Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The \"\" Topics <\/strong>dashboard is where you can create and manage your MAXQDA Tailwind project’s topics. On this page, you\u2019ll learn how to create, manage, and review topics in MAXQDA Tailwind to explore your data and generate AI-powered topic summaries for your analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udd2cAdding Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After importing files into your project, you can analyze them in the Topics<\/strong> dashboard. Each project can contain up to 20 topics. There are two ways to add topics: manually or by using AI-generated suggestions. Here\u2019s how you can do both:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manually Adding Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You can manually add topics one at a time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Navigate to the \"\" Topics<\/strong><\/kbd> dashboard using the sidebar navigation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Click Add Topic<\/strong><\/kbd>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. In the dialog that appears, enter the name of the topic you wish to analyze across your data. You can optionally add a topic description to enhance analysis and improve results.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. When ready, click Add Topic<\/strong><\/kbd> or Cancel<\/strong><\/kbd> to abort.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Tailwind will analyze your data based on the topic name, description, and content of the imported files to generate a topic summary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Generating AI Topic Suggestions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Alternatively, you can use MAXQDA Tailwind to identify topics in your data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Navigate to the <\/strong>Topics<\/strong><\/kbd> <\/strong>dashboard via the sidebar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Click Find Topics<\/strong><\/kbd>. \n