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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

Help & support

Extending/re-opening your survey

To extend or re-open your survey, you will just need to change its close date. To change the close date of your survey: Locate your survey. Click on Distribute. Click…

Can respondents edit their answers?

If you enable survey navigation on the Survey settings page, respondents will be able to go back to pages they have already completed and change their answers. If this option…

Copying charts from the Analysis Summary

Because the charts in your survey’s Analysis page are dynamic it is not possible to select and copy them from the browser to then paste into another document. To download…

Adding a video or other media content

Video and audio material cannot be hosted on the online surveys website. However, you can embed media that is hosted on an external service, such as YouTube or Vimeo, into…

Editing a launched survey

Certain changes cannot be made to a survey once it has been launched (regardless of whether it is scheduled, open or closed). Listed below are the changes that can and…