Undoing Your Last Action

If you make a mistake while working in NVivo, you can undo your most recent actions. Undo is also useful when you want to try an action without keeping the results.

To undo an action:

  1. From the Edit menu, click Undo <last action>. Click the option again to undo the previous action; you can do this up to five times.

OR

  1. On the Main toolbar, click the Undo button:

Displaying a List of Actions You Can Undo

  1. On the Main toolbar, click the arrow next to Undo.

  2. A list of your most recent actions is displayed.

  3. Click the action you want to undo.

When you undo an action, you also undo all actions above it in the list.

When you save a project, the undo list is cleared and you cannot undo updates that were made prior to the save.

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