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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

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Pre-populating questions

…be used to, for example: Save respondents’ time by automatically filling in their details for them. Ask respondents to check and, if necessary, amend details you hold about them. Track…

Question types

…questions are used to ask respondents to pick one answer from a drop-down list. They are a useful alternative to Multiple choice (single answer) questions where the list of choices…

Setting up a survey password

…respondents have to enter before beginning the survey. Note: This basic protection means all your respondents will use the same password. It does not prevent respondents from submitting multiple entries….

Including a consent statement

…the terms and conditions. You can use the screening functionality within online surveys to direct participants away from the survey if they state that they do not consent or that…

How do I export the respondent list?

…URLs. use the list as the source data for a mail merge. To export your respondent list: Locate your survey and click on Distribute. Click on Survey access control. At…

How can I print my survey?

…corner of the Preview screen, click the Actions icon and select Print survey from the drop-down menu. Your survey will now be displayed in a print-ready format. Use your browser…