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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

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Why is my survey only open for 30 days?

When you create a new survey, online surveys assigns default opening and closing dates for the survey. The default opening date is the day that you created the survey, and…

Accessing benchmarking reports

…by the institution managing the survey or the online surveys team when the benchmarking reports are available. To access a benchmarking report: Locate your benchmarking survey and click Analyse. On…

Deleting respondents from a respondent list

…time. Respondents can either be deleted individually or all at once. Please be aware that: Deleting respondents is a permanent action and there is no ‘Undo’ option. Respondent records cannot…

Removing a user from your account

This page is for administrators and Primary Contacts of Project or Organisation type accounts. If you want to remove a user’s access to their online surveys account, you have two…

Adding a new user to your account

…This page explains how to: Access the users tab. Add a single new user. Add many new users (Organisation account only). To access the Users tab: On your Dashboard ,…

Piloting your survey

…of its features, including data capture and reporting. It also means reviewers can test your survey without needing access to a online surveys account. To pilot your survey: Locate your…