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Event

Set Poll Title

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourPurple
titlechoice poll

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colourBlue
titleServer
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titleDAte poll

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colourYellow
titleCloud
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

Enter the title for the poll.

Description

Set Poll Description

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

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colourYellow
titleCloud
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

Provide a description of the purpose of the poll.

Allow unregistered users to vote

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colourBlue
titleServer
Status
colourGreen
titleboth polls

Enable this option to let users that are not registered or logged-in to participate in the poll.

  • If this parameter is enabled and the poll is saved, it cannot be disabled for that poll.

  • If enabled, any voter restrictions placed through the Permitted users and groups to vote parameter (server) is then disabled and vice versa applies as well.

Display percentage points for the options

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourPurple
titlechoice poll

Enable this option to display the percentage of users that have participated in the poll against each option.

Display votes count for the options

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourPurple
titlechoice poll

Enable this option to display the total number of users that have selected a specific option in the poll. This number is shown against each option. Click the number to see the names of the voters who selected that option.

Enable Tiny URL

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

Enable this option to get a Tiny URL for the poll. This poll link can be shared with required users.

Note

It is recommended not to enable this parameter for private polls as users could potentially guess the poll link.

Report viewers, Report viewer groups

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colourYellow
titleCloud
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

Enter a list of users in Report viewers and/or groups in Report viewer groups respectively who can view the report for the poll.

End Date

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

Enter the date in the yy-mm-dd format till which the poll is valid. Leave this field blank to indicate that the poll creator must close the poll when required.

Choice 1, Choice 2

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colourBlue
titleServer
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colourPurple
titlechoice poll

Enter text for the options shown in the choice poll. Both parameters are mandatory. Leave the choice blank to remove the option.

Info

At least two options must be given for a choice poll.

Date 1, Time

Date 2, Time

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colourBlue
titleServer
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titleDAte poll

Specify the dates to be shown as poll options. Provide at least one date. Leave the date field blank to remove the entry. Time fields are optional.

Info

At least one date option must be provided for a date poll.

Add a choice

Date, Time

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colourYellow
titleCloud
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colourPurple
titleRegular poll

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titleEvent poll

Enter the text for the regular poll or specify the date and time for an event poll. Specify at least two choices or dates for the poll.

Click Add Option to add that choice/date to the list of options for the poll.

Info

At least two choices or dates must be given for either poll type in the cloud version.

Automatically close poll on specified date

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colourYellow
titleCloud
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colourGreen
titleboth polls

Enter the date in the m-dd-yyyy format or select the required date in the calendar till which the poll is valid. Leave this field blank to indicate that the poll creator must close the poll when required.

Allow “If need be” votes

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colourYellow
titleCloud
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titleEvent poll

Enable this option to allow voters to indicate the possibility of being available for the event.

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