Polls, Surveys and Quizzes - TeamViewer Support
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3></h3><h2 data-id="general">General</h2><div class="blockquote"><div class="blockquote-content"><p class="blockquote-line"><em>This article applies to all TeamViewer Classroom Instructors.</em></p></div></div><p>Instructors can create <strong>polls</strong>, <strong>surveys, and quizzes</strong>, which students can fill out in real-time during an online class or lecture. As an instructor, you can choose between a <strong>variety of question formats</strong>, such as true/false, fill-in-the blank, free text, and multiple choice.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-1"></h3><h2 data-id="set-up-a-poll">Set up a poll</h2><p>In the upper left corner of the screen, you see the <strong>participants </strong>widget. The buttons next to participants are only visible to instructors. They give access to </p><ul><li>Settings for participants</li><li>Polls</li><li>Breakout Rooms</li><li>Invite participants</li></ul><p>1.) For setting up or starting a poll, survey or quiz, click the second button:</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/CJUHXMSVUT6D/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/CJUHXMSVUT6D/image.png" alt="image.png" height="535" width="936" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>2.) A Popup window opens for you and you can choose from previous polls or create a new one. To create a new poll, click <strong>+New</strong>:</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/8XV193Q9V7R0/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/8XV193Q9V7R0/image.png" alt="image.png" height="618" width="1176" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>3.) In the new form dialog that appears, click <strong>+Add element</strong> and choose a <strong>name</strong>, <strong>description,</strong> and <strong>Success message</strong> to be shown when the participants end the poll (more on the success message in the <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/108871-polls-surveys-and-quizzes#success-message" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">next chapter below</a>).</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/IG7JH3DQU9IX/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/IG7JH3DQU9IX/image.png" alt="image.png" height="617" width="1175" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>You can choose from the following elements for your poll, survey, or quiz:</p><ul><li>Text Input</li><li>Name</li><li>Email</li><li>Selection Input</li><li>True/False</li><li>Rating</li><li>Text area</li><li>Single Choice</li><li>Multiple Choice</li><li>Statement</li></ul><p>Depending on what you want the participants to answer, select the appropriate element.</p><p>4.) Once done, click <strong>Save </strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/RBRBTX7S4LV4/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/RBRBTX7S4LV4/image.png" alt="image.png" height="724" width="1167" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>5.) You´ll get a preview of the poll, survey, or quiz and once you are ready to run the survey with your participants, you can click <strong>Start now</strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/68CY6YDPHGLH/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/68CY6YDPHGLH/image.png" alt="image.png" height="732" width="1173" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>📌<strong>Note</strong>: Once you save the poll, you can access it at any later point in time in all your courses. You can access, edit and start it at any time via the Poll button in the participants' widget.</p><p>6.) After clicking <strong>Start now</strong>, the poll will be prompted to all participants. Once they submitted the answers, you can see the results in the poll menu. By clicking on the names of the participants, you can see their individual replies.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-2"></h3><h2 data-id="success-message">Success message</h2><p>After participants submit their answers, they see the success message that you have entered when creating the poll. </p><p>If your poll is a knowledge check, better choose a neutral formulation such as "Thank you for your answer."</p><p>Example: In case you choose "Well done!", this is what the participants see:</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/P0OLV24PFL79/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/P0OLV24PFL79/image.png" alt="image.png" height="300" width="694" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><h3 data-id="-3"></h3><h2 data-id="available-elements">Available Elements</h2><p>In the screenshots below, the feature has been named to showcase the element. However, the instructor will instead add their text or question there.</p><h3 data-id="text-input">Text Input</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/0XRR7TYP0YOE/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/0XRR7TYP0YOE/image.png" alt="image.png" height="77" width="819" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can enter a free text.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="name">Name</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/M2SNYFXJQFM7/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/M2SNYFXJQFM7/image.png" alt="image.png" height="76" width="818" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can enter a name.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="email">Email</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/9LBM4G5STYZ0/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/9LBM4G5STYZ0/image.png" alt="image.png" height="90" width="822" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can enter an email address. A tool tipp appears if no "@" is being used.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="selection-input">Selection Input</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/CE4RX3PT1WES/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/CE4RX3PT1WES/image.png" alt="image.png" height="149" width="828" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can select from a dropdown menu, that the instructor defined.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="truefalse">True/False</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/F2ECCLMKGA1Z/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/F2ECCLMKGA1Z/image.png" alt="image.png" height="63" width="823" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can tick/untick the box </p><h3 data-id="rating">Rating</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/B49GPUQ50WR3/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/B49GPUQ50WR3/image.png" alt="image.png" height="87" width="824" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can select from one to five stars.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="text-area">Text area</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/YNLDOY77COV7/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/YNLDOY77COV7/image.png" alt="image.png" height="115" width="829" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can type a free text.</p><h3 data-id="single-choice">Single Choice</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/GV6S8Y5Q0U0A/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/GV6S8Y5Q0U0A/image.png" alt="image.png" height="135" width="835" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can choose one of the multiple options that the instructor defined.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="multiple-choice">Multiple Choice</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/5ZNZOFE8U37Y/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/5ZNZOFE8U37Y/image.png" alt="image.png" height="141" width="831" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>Participants can choose one or more of the multiple options that the instructor defined.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="statement">Statement</h3><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/C6QMGPCYY2YM/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032394/uploads/C6QMGPCYY2YM/image.png" alt="image.png" height="55" width="828" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>The instructor can make a statement.</p> </article> </main>
