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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

Help & support

Survey access control

…of a respondent. Anyone in possession of a valid username/password combination or personalised URL (that has not already been used to complete a survey) can access a survey and provide…

Adding files to your survey

…must be below 10Mb in size and in one of the following formats: .pdf, .doc, .xls, .ppt, .csv, .html, .txt, .docx, .docm, .dotx, .dotm, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xltx, .xltm, .xlsb, .xlam,…

Customising invitation and reminder emails

…account types. Full instructions for activating and using the online surveys email tool can be found on our Help page “Inviting and reminding respondents using online surveys“. This page explains…

Navigating your Dashboard

the current list of surveys (allowing for any filters currently applied) as a CSV file. Shared surveys – Where a user in another online surveys account has shared a survey…

Upgrading or downgrading your licence

…renewal date, the account’s features will be downgraded. For details of our different licence types visit our Features and pricing page or contact the online surveys support team at help@jisc.ac.uk….

Controlling who can complete your survey

…Username box (above “Respondent export / import) and click + Add respondent. A random password and token will be automatically generated. Add any necessary additional information (e.g. an email address…

Piping

…is applied to a question. This tells online surveys that the answer to this question will be used later in the survey. An anchor. The anchor identifies the place where…