5. Merging and editing codes-2
As you read and code, your code structure will grow , with more parent and children codes which visualise the hierarchy between the themes in your review.
Your codes should be exclusive, and at times you'll find out that codes overlap and all the information might as well be merged into one code.
How to merge codes
- Select the code(s) you want to merge into an existing code.
- Two-finger click the selected item(s), choose "Copy".
- Two-finger click the code you want to merge the content into, select Merge Into Selected Code.
- Delete the code that you initially copied.
How to edit a code
If you want to change the name of a code or add more details in the description you need to work with the "Get Info"
- Two-finger click the code name and select "Get Info".
- Edit code properties in the pop-up box.
How to delete a code
- Two-finger click the code name and select Delete.
- If you delete by mistake, use Ctrl + z before you do any other actions in your project.