{"id":693,"date":"2021-07-20T15:26:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T15:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/collaboriscom.wpengine.com\/?p=693"},"modified":"2024-09-19T15:38:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T15:38:36","slug":"how-to-create-a-sharepoint-survey-in-under-5-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.collaboris.com\/how-to-create-a-sharepoint-survey-in-under-5-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a SharePoint Survey in under 5 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to create a SharePoint Survey in under 5 minutes<\/h1>\n

This post will discuss how to create a Survey in SharePoint using out of the box functionality and nothing else! The example we will use is to create a survey that asks employees to answer questions about their previous training in the organization.<\/p>\n

Step 1: Ensure the ‘Team Collaboration Lists’ Features is activated.<\/h3>\n

As an administrator, navigate to ‘Site Settings’ -> ‘Manage site features’ (in the ‘Site Actions’ section). Scroll down the list and ensure that the ‘Team Collaboration Lists’ feature says ‘Active’. If it doesn’t click ‘Activate’. If you aren’t an administrator, you need to find one to get them to activate this feature. (It is usually activated on collaboration \/ team sites).<\/p>\n

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Step 2 : Add the Survey App to your site.<\/h3>\n

From the ‘Settings’ cog, select ‘Add an app’.<\/p>\n

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Use the search option to find the ‘Survey’ app and click to select it.<\/p>\n

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Give your survey a name and click ‘Create’.<\/p>\n

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This will create the survey type in your site.<\/p>\n

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Step 3 : Add questions to your survey<\/h3>\n

It’s time to add some questions about the employees training needs, so let’s ask away! You can obviously select your own questions and choose the relevant answer type (e.g yes\/no, text, number, radio list, etc). My questions were :<\/p>\n