The interface for entering questions is entered by selecting continue or clicking on the Questions tab. The interface is pretty intuitive if you have used any online forms before.
Optionally enter a Field Name for this question, if you leave it blank one will be generated for you. But be careful about duplicated names; they can create errors in your data.
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Choose the Type of response for this question. See sample. Different types may have parameters to change how they behave, consult the chart to the right for the use of the Length and Precision fields.
If you would like to require the user to respond to this question, select yes in the Required field.
Enter the text of your question (i.e. What is your favorite color?) in the Text field.
If you chose a response type that has answer options, fill in one answer per line on the bottom half of the form. If you need more lines, click Add another answer line. [Question types with answer options are: Check Boxes, Dropdown Box, Radio Buttons, Rate. See sample.] For check boxes and radio buttons, you may enter !other on a line to create a fill in the blank option. An "Other" box defaults to using the prompt Other: but is configurable by using the format:
!other=prompt text
Add more questions by clicking the New Field button. Edit/View existing questions by clicking the numbered boxes at the top of the form.
Click Continue button, or click the Order tab at the top to proceed to the Order section.
- Page 4: Restore Order
- Reorder or group similar questions.