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Contents 1 Polls 1.1 Creation 1.2 Posting on a Website 1.3 Results 1.4 Look & Feel

[edit] Polls

Click here to take an example poll.

To access the New Polls section click on the blue "Polls" tab

[edit] Creation

If you would like to create a new poll click on the "+" icon that says "Create Poll". This Icon can be found below the blue tab line.

• After creation, you may edit, view the results, view the look and feel, copy, or delete the poll. If you click on one of these icons the corresponding panel will appear on the right side of you screen. To edit the poll click on the edit icon.

On the right hand side of the screen you may now give your poll a name. In the "Poll Name" text box highlight the text "Poll Title" and delete it. Then type your poll name. In the "Question" box type your poll question In the "Choices" text box type all the possible choices. Only put one choice per line for example: Yes No Maybe In the "Submit Button Text” box you may choose your own text for the submit button on your poll. The default text is "Submit,” however, you may customize it to match your specific poll. In the "Answer Type" box you may choose "single Answer" this only allows the poll taker to select one answer, or you may choose "Multiple Answer" which allows the user to select multiple choices.

• To save your new poll or to save the changes made in an old poll you can click on the “Save Changes” button found on the bottom right hand side of your screen.

[edit] Posting on a Website

To place the poll on your web site, click the large green button that says "Add This Poll to Your Website" this will bring up a box with html code in it.Simple copy the text and paste it into your websites html code.

[edit] Results

In the results section you can see the results for your polls. You can also reset the poll by clicking the "Reset Poll" button at the bottom.

[edit] Look & Feel

This panel shows you exactly what your poll will look like.

	Down here you can edit the appearance of your poll.
	If you click on “Colors” you can change the color of the background and text of you poll. Colors are defined by a six digit number that appears like this #000000 which allow for exact color picking and matching. If you do not know the code or exact color that you want, click on the color square to the right to visually pick the color.

You may also change the size of your font ,font type, and the submit button color. Under General you can choose to show the title, allow the results to be viewed without voting, allow users to vote multiple times, and sort results.

Once you have made the desired changes be sure to click the save changes button at the bottom of the screen.