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Question types

Add, edit, and remove questions, and pick the right question type.

Open a survey and go to Questions.

  • Change a question: select it, then edit its text and answers. Check Required if everyone must answer it.

    Survey editor showing the Questions list on the left with a question selected and its settings panel on the right with Required enabled
    Select a question from the list to preview it and adjust settings such as making it required.
  • Add a question: select Add question and pick a type.

    Add question menu showing question categories and Welcome under Screens
    Select Add question to pick a question type or add a Welcome screen.
  • Save when you're done.

Which type to use

Type
Use it for

Single choice, Buttons, Dropdown

Pick one answer.

Multiple choice

Pick any number of answers.

Image choice

Pick a picture, such as a product.

Binary choice

A simple yes or no.

Star rating, Satisfaction

A quick rating with stars or faces.

Range (NPS)

A score from low to high, such as 0–10.

Slider

Drag to pick a number.

Ranked choice

Put options in order of preference.

Matrix

Rate several things on the same scale.

Short answer, Long answer

Let people write in their own words.

Email, Phone, Country

Collect contact details.

Date, Time, Number, Link

Collect a specific value.

File upload

Let people send a photo or file.

Consent

Ask permission, such as "May we contact you?"

To add a Welcome screen before the first question, select Add question and pick Welcome under Screens.

Checkout, customer accounts, and POS show some types in a simpler way. To check, pick that place under Preview channel above the preview. A question that looks different there shows a warning in its settings.

Question settings showing a warning that the selected question type appears differently on Point of sale
Check the preview for each channel to see whether a question type requires adaptation.

Next: show different questions based on answers.

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