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Selecting Edit Questions from the Preview tab in the Survey Summary will open the survey designer page, where you can add and edit the questions that make up the survey.

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Once you have finished adding and editing questions, the following options are available:

  • Save – This will save your changes.

  • Preview – This will open the Survey Preview.

  • Close Without Saving – This will return you to the Survey Summary without saving.

Adding Questions

To add a new question, select one of the question type buttons from the right-hand side of the page. These control which formats are accepted for the submitted answers. The following types are available:

  • Long Text

  • Short Text

  • Date

  • Time

  • Single Select – This allows the recipient to select one answer out of a predefined set of options.

  • Multiple Select – This allows the recipient to select multiple answers out of a predefined set of options.

  • Money

  • Number

  • Information/Content – This is used only to display information or media to the recipient.

Selecting a question will add it to the bottom of the survey, where you can move and edit it as necessary.

Editing Questions

Hovering over a question will show the following options:

  • Edit – This will open the edit window for the question as explained below.

  • Copy – This will add a copy of the question field to the bottom of the survey.

  • Delete – You will be prompted to confirm before a question is deleted.

You can also drag and drop questions to rearrange them in the survey.

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Editing a question will open the window shown below, where you can amend the following details for the question. Once you are finished, select Done to confirm your changes.

  • Title – This is the question that will be shown to the recipient.

  • Help Tooltip – This is used to offer any necessary additional guidance for the question.

  • Required Field – If this is ticked, the recipient will not be able to submit the survey if this question is left blank.

  • Required Message – If you have ticked Required Field, here you can enter the error message that will be shown if the recipient tried to submit the survey without completing the question.

  • Minimum – Depending on the question type, here you can specify either a minimum numerical value, minimum answer length, or minimum number of options selected that must be met before the survey can be submitted.

  • Minimum Message – If you have entered a Minimum value, here you can enter the error message that will be shown if the recipient tried to submit the survey without meeting the minimum.

  • Maximum – Depending on the question type, here you can specify either a maximum numerical value, maximum answer length, or maximum number of options selected that must not be exceeded for the survey to be submitted.

  • Maximum Message – If you have entered a Maximum value, here you can enter the error message that will be shown if the recipient tried to submit the survey having exceeded the maximum.

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If you are editing a Single Select or Multiple Select field, you will also be able to edit the available Answers. Each answer will have a Code, used for internal reporting, and a Description, which will be displayed to the recipient.

Select Add Answer to add a new option and the bin icon to remove an answer.

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If you are editing an Information/Content field, the only options available will be Title and Content, which contains some formatting and embedding options.

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