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Create polls in Community Channels

Engage your Community members with interactive polls to gather feedback, make decisions, and encourage participation.

Interactive polls in your Channels are a great way to gather feedback, make decisions, and encourage participation from your Community members.

Create a Poll in the Channel Chat (Web)

Engage your community members with a poll inside of a chat:

  • Open the Products tab from your Dashboard.

  • Select Community from the sidebar.

  • Click Go to Community.

  • Open the Channel where you want to create a poll.

  • Click the "+" icon at the lower left next to the message field.

  • Click Create poll.

  • Enter your poll questions and answer options.

  • (Optional) Click the gear icon to:

    • Enable "Allow Multiple Answers" (if needed).

  • Set an End Date for the poll.

  • Review your poll details and click Post:

Create a Poll in the Channel Feed (Web)

  • Open the Products tab from your Dashboard.

  • Select Community from the sidebar.

  • Click Go to Community.

  • Open the Channel Field where you want to create a poll.

  • Write a post.

  • Click the "+" icon at the lower left of the Post box.

  • Click the Poll icon.

  • Enter your poll questions and answer options.

  • (Optional) Click the gear icon to:

  • Enable "Allow Multiple Answers" (if needed).

  • Set an End Date for the poll.

  • Review your poll details and click Post:

Create a Poll in the Channel Chat (Mobile)

Create a poll in your community chat channel from the mobile app:

  • Open the mobile app and select the Channels tab.

  • Select the chat channel where you want to create a poll.

  • Click the + icon at the lower left of the message entry field.

Mobile chat poll
  • Select Create a Poll.

  • Add your poll questions and answer options as needed.

  • (Optional) Click the gear icon to:

  • Enable Allow Multiple Answers (if needed).

  • Set an End Date for the poll.

  • Review your poll details and click Post.

Mobile poll creation

Create a Poll in the Channel Feed (Mobile)

Create a poll in your community feed channel from the mobile app:

  • Open the mobile app and select the Channels tab.

  • Select the feed channel where you want to create a poll.

  • Click the poll icon.

  • Add your poll questions and answer options as needed.

  • (Optional) Click the gear icon to:

  • Enable "Allow Multiple Answers" (if needed).

  • Set an End Date for the poll.

  • Review your poll details and click Post.

Mobile feed poll
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