Add a Question
This article will show you how to add a question.
Adding a question
Once you are in the Survey Authoring Tool. Here there are 3 ways to add a question.
- Click on the 'Add a Question' Button on the bottom left of the question tree.
- The second way is to add on question directly onto a page, if you already have one.
- Click on the 3 dots on the top right corner of the page.
- Click on 'Add Question'
- The 3rd way is also by adding a question directly onto a page
- Click on '+ New Question' button on the page you would like to add the question to
- Click on '+ New Question' button on the page you would like to add the question to
Selecting your question(s)
The 'New Question' box will then appear. Next you will:
- Name the question as needed. By default the system will have a question name but you can adjust as needed.
- You can select a question type from the menus:
- Standard Questions list
- Click on the 'Standard' Questions menu (default)
- Click on the one you want
- Advanced Questions list
- Click on the 'Advanced' Questions menu
- Click on the one you want
- From the Library
- Click on the 'Library' Questions menu
- Search through the available libraries
- Select the one (or more) you want use by clicking on the box next to it
- Enter a question name
- NOTE: See Questions Library for more details
- Standard Questions list
- Once you have your question(s) selected, its time to select where you want to add it using the menu below.
- The 'Placement' drop-down gives you 3 options:
- End of Section (New Page) - By default it will create a new page containing this new question and add it as the very last question (the bottom of the question tree)
- AFTER - Allows you to add it in place AFTER either a page or a question.
- BEFORE - Allows you to add it in place BEFORE either a page or a question
- If you select BEFORE/AFTER a Question, it will be added BEFORE/AFTER the question selected and on the same page
- If you select BEFORE/AFTER a Page, it will be added BEFORE/AFTER the question selected and on its own page
- If you select BEFORE/AFTER a Question, it will be added BEFORE/AFTER the question selected and on the same page
- Click 'Create' when you are done and your question(s) will be added in the location requested