[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f5yrvCxbn0_a1TvkFedogIcILQc_isf8giZkSbH6GcsQ":3,"related-articles-mr47f873qd-en":20},{"data":4},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"description":8,"body":9,"category_id":10,"published":11,"created_at":12,"updated_at":13,"language":14,"relative_url":15,"author":16},"mr47f873qd","Polls","polls","Add polls to posts as interactive attachments with customizable questions, view results, and manage voting settings.","\u003Cp>Add polls to posts as interactive attachments. If you can create a post on a padlet, you can add a poll as an attachment.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Here's how:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Add a poll\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Col>\u003Cli>On a board, open up the post composer by selecting the post button (\u003Cstrong>+ Post\u003C\u002Fstrong>). For Sandbox, this step is not needed.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click the \u003Cstrong>All tools\u003C\u002Fstrong> button to reveal more options.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Select \u003Cstrong>Poll.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fmr47f873qd\u002F1741777070656\u002Fxnapper-2025-03-12-06-58-46.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Col>\u003Cli style=\"counter-increment:li 3\" start=\"4\">Fill out your question and choices and select \u003Cstrong>Add.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Polls must contain a question and between two and four choices.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fmr47f873qd\u002F1699324361644\u002Fxnapper-2023-11-06-21-33-27.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Col>\u003Cli style=\"counter-increment:li 4\" start=\"5\">Select \u003Cstrong>Publish.\u003C\u002Fstrong> This step will not be needed in Sandbox.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fmr47f873qd\u002F1699324407771\u002Fxnapper-2023-11-06-21-34-12.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cdiv class=\"tip-callout\">Click and drag the bottom-right corner of the poll within a Sandbox to resize it!\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch3>View poll results\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>The poll author and any admins on the padlet will see a \u003Cstrong>Show results\u003C\u002Fstrong> button on the poll that lets them see the current results.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Padlet visitors that do not fall into the above categories will not be able to see results until they vote.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>If the poll is closed, a trophy icon (🏆) indicates which option received the most votes.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Poll results on a board can be viewed from standard view, expanded view and Slideshow view.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fmr47f873qd\u002F1742257459205\u002Fxnapper-2025-03-17-20-23-50.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch3>Close a poll\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Close your poll by clicking the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) located on the poll and then select \u003Cstrong>Close poll\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003Cul>\u003Cli>If a poll is closed, voting is no longer allowed. Anyone viewing a closed poll will see the results page.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Re-open your poll by clicking the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) located on the poll and then select \u003Cstrong>Open poll\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Re-opening a poll \u003Cu>does not\u003C\u002Fu> clear previous entries.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A re-opened poll allows people to vote \u003Cem>(if they haven’t already)\u003C\u002Fem>.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Only the poll author and padlet admins can close and open polls.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch3>Edit a poll\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch4>Boards\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>You can edit poll questions, grammatical errors, and the post itself by clicking the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) and selecting \u003Cstrong>Edit post.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Click the \u003Cstrong>pencil icon\u003C\u002Fstrong> located in the bottom-right corner of the poll to edit the poll question and choices. Then, click \u003Cstrong>Update\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fmr47f873qd\u002F1742257953780\u002Fxnapper-2025-03-17-20-28-25.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>If everything looks good, click \u003Cstrong>Update\u003C\u002Fstrong> again and you're all set!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch4>Sandbox\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>For polls in Sandbox, make sure you click on your poll with the \u003Cstrong>Select tool\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cem>(cursor arrow)\u003C\u002Fem>. Select the \u003Cstrong>pencil icon\u003C\u002Fstrong> and make the necessary changes. Finally, click \u003Cstrong>Update\u003C\u002Fstrong>!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Export poll results\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>Export your poll results by clicking the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) in the corner of the poll and choosing \u003Cstrong>Export poll results as CSV\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fmr47f873qd\u002F1746463973273\u002Fxnapper-2025-05-05-12-52-09.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch3>Clear poll results\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>The only way to clear the results of a poll is to duplicate it. Once the poll has been duplicated, you can delete the original one and start fresh with the new.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cdiv class=\"note-callout\">Poll results cannot be cleared within a Sandbox.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Col>\u003Cli>Click the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) in the top-right corner of the poll and select \u003Cstrong>Duplicate post\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>A copy of the post and poll questions will populate.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) in the top-right corner of the \u003Cu>original\u003C\u002Fu> poll \u003Cem>(with the poll results still showing)\u003C\u002Fem> and select \u003Cstrong>Delete post\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Now, you have a fresh, new poll with the votes reset.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Ch3>FAQs\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Who can vote on a poll?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Anyone with access to the padlet.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>What are the character limits?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Poll questions have a character limit of 500. Choices have a character limit of 100.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Can I edit a poll after I post it?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Yes. You can edit the post itself by clicking the vertical three-dot ellipsis button (\u003Cstrong>...\u003C\u002Fstrong>) in the corner of the post and selecting \u003Cstrong>Edit post\u003C\u002Fstrong>. To edit the poll - perform the previous step and then click the \u003Cstrong>pencil icon\u003C\u002Fstrong> in the bottom-right corner of the poll to edit.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>","tb8lfa31h8",true,"2023-07-27T06:42:23.568097Z","2026-03-20T01:01:26.577948Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fmr47f873qd-polls",{"name":17,"email":18,"profile_image":19},"Rana Wilds","musicmama@wallwisher.com","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Fother\u002F1696432467941\u002Fimg-2298.jpeg",{"data":21},[22,28,34,40],{"id":23,"title":24,"description":25,"slug":26,"href":27},"00paz9nhzm","Remove a shared padlet","Remove unwanted shared padlets from your External folder by leaving them through your dashboard or the padlet itself.","how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F00paz9nhzm-how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet",{"id":29,"title":30,"description":31,"slug":32,"href":33},"0segolmqqp","How do I layer posts using the Freeform format?","Control post stacking order by bringing posts to front or sending them to back using the three-dot menu.","how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0segolmqqp-how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform",{"id":35,"title":36,"description":37,"slug":38,"href":39},"0ue2hz5mfx","Freeze a padlet","Freeze padlets to stop all activity while keeping content accessible. 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