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# Factor Analysis

> Factor Analysis to simplify the set data by finding underlying patterns and grouping similar variables.

To get started quickly and efficiently, you can watch the video tutorial above. It provides a step-by-step guide to help you understand the process more easily before diving into the written instructions below.

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## **How to Use:**

1. Click **“Choose analysis type”** dropdown in the main menu then select **“Factor Analysis”.**

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2. You need a prompt which basically is a question or an instruction to drive the analysis result. Choose one of the **Recommended Prompts** from the list for a quick, expert-driven setup.&#x20;

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3. Or write your own prompt depending on the insights you want to gain from your data by clicking the **“Custom Prompt”** button.

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4. If you choose to create your own prompt, click **“+ Add Custom Prompt”**. A pop-up window will appear where you can write your prompt.

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5. Click the **“Attach a File”** button to upload your file in one of the supported formats: .csv or .xls with a maximum file size of 2 MB each.

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5. Make sure you’ve selected the correct prompt and file, then click **“Run Analysis”** and wait for the system to process your data. The processing time depends on the file size.

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6. The analysis results will appear on the left panel, while the right panel allows you to ask follow-up questions about the analysis.

7. If you wish to view a full screen of your result analysis, click on **"Result Fullscreen"** at the bottom of the panel to expand the view.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/ariflabs/59fdMzUxe5li0AI7/images/factor-analysis/image7.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=59fdMzUxe5li0AI7&q=85&s=3e405525a645f2d6e97ba5b650216471" alt="" width="7676" height="3504" data-path="images/factor-analysis/image7.png" />

8. Then Press **“Download Analysis Result”** to choose the file type you want to download. You can select **Insight Summary** for a curated, high-level overview, or **Statistical Analysis** for insights with statistical calculation.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/ariflabs/59fdMzUxe5li0AI7/images/factor-analysis/image8.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=59fdMzUxe5li0AI7&q=85&s=b9f418b1469f0bbed023cfc88dce5c68" alt="" width="7676" height="3500" data-path="images/factor-analysis/image8.png" />

9. Your analysis results are now available in PDF format.

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