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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

Help & support

Editing a launched survey

…a question from one type to another. Delete multiple choice answer options. Delete selection list answer options. Add or edit multiple choice answer options within grid questions. Add or edit…

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…

Deleting respondents from a respondent list

This Help page applies to surveys where survey access control has been enabled and a respondent list has been created. You can delete respondents from your respondent list at any…

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…

Multiple choice (single answer) questions

…answer that will be displayed by default. Add a text box allowing respondents to enter an “Other” answer: this adds an additional box that allows respondents to add their own…

Exporting and importing a survey structure

…you will see a message at the top of your dashboard confirming that the survey has been imported. The imported survey will appear as a draft in your survey list….