How to Make a Poll in Google Forms: A Step-By-Step Guide

Polls offer a quick snapshot of popular opinions, helping you make informed choices based on a broader perspective. They also save time by streamlining data collection and analysis. By creating polls, you can easily organize and interpret responses, ultimately leading to more informed and effective decision-making. This guide will walk you through the simple process of creating polls, allowing you to tap into collective insights for improved results.

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Create A Poll

Step 1: Access Your Form

Choose an existing form on Google Forms or create a new one.

Step 2: Add a Title

Edit the Untitled form text on the top to give your poll a title.

Step 3: Add Questions

Use the + button to add a question to your poll. Choose between multiple choice, checkboxes, dropdown, linear scale, multiple choice grid, and checkbox grid.

Step 4: Customize Design

Click the paint palette icon to edit the theme of your form.

Step 5: Test Your Poll

Click the eye icon to preview and answer your poll.

Click Send in the top right corner to share your poll, and choose between email, link, or website embed.

Step 7: Check Results

As respondents complete the poll, their answers will be automatically collected and organized under Responses found on the top menu.

Creating a poll in Google Forms is a quick and efficient way to gather information from your audience. By following these simple steps, you can customize your poll, share it with ease, and collect responses seamlessly. To create more a poll using advanced features, such as ranking, star rating, slider, opinion scale, and more, check out Fillout forms.