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How to use Polls & Surveys

Polls & Surveys lets members ask the community a question, collect votes, and watch results update in real time.

Enable it

Owners turn this on from Admin -> Module Store -> find Polls & Surveys -> toggle on.

Where to find it

Once enabled, members open it at /polls from the community navigation.

What you can do

  • Click New poll to open the create form: enter a Question, optional Description, and at least two Options (use Add option for more).
  • Set a Duration (hours), pick a Color, and tick Allow multiple selections if you want multi-select voting.
  • Hit Launch poll to publish it.
  • Vote by clicking an option on any poll card; results and percentages appear once you have voted or the poll closes.
  • Filter polls by All, Live, Voted, or Closed, and track the live/total-votes stat cards.
  • Open a poll to Close poll now or Delete it.
  • The Module Store (Admin -> Module Store)