[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fuO3a4T1xAiZv4ILyvTpphOQHN8iVYaASg1eoefdiAgs":3,"related-articles-pxz0gx55l9-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},"pxz0gx55l9","Create anonymous posts","create-anonymous-posts","Enable anonymous posting on padlets by logging out, using incognito mode or creating an alias to collect feedback safely.","\u003Cp>Anonymous attribution is finally here!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There are many situations where you may want to collect information from users in an anonymous format. Collecting feedback about a performance, job reviews, creating a safe space for students to submit questions they would not normally ask, etc.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Now you can!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3> Post as a guest\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>To ensure your posts will be anonymous, either log out of your account or open an incognito window to view the padlet. When the padlet loads, you will see a bar pop up on the screen showing you are \u003Cem>'Contributing as guest'\u003C\u002Fem> with a pre-selected fictitious alias.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fpxz0gx55l9\u002F1726002225181\u002Fxnapper-2024-09-10-16-53-09.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>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Anything added to the padlet \u003Cem>(posts, comments, reactions)\u003C\u002Fem> will be attributed to this alias.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Change your alias\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>To change the alias associated with your contributions, click the avatar in the top-right corner of your screen. Click \u003Cstrong>Change name\u003C\u002Fstrong> and enter the desired nickname.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fpxz0gx55l9\u002F1726002373128\u002Fxnapper-2024-09-10-16-53-42.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=\"note-callout\">If you prefer \u003Cu>not\u003C\u002Fu> to be anonymous, you can click \u003Cstrong>Sign up\u003C\u002Fstrong> or \u003Cstrong>Log in\u003C\u002Fstrong> to associate your account with your contributions.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fpxz0gx55l9\u002F1726002525354\u002Fxnapper-2024-09-10-16-54-39.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>Once you're finished, click \u003Cstrong>Done\u003C\u002Fstrong>!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All \u003Cu>new\u003C\u002Fu> posts will be attributed to your new name. Existing posts created \u003Cem>(with the previous name)\u003C\u002Fem> will remain as is.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fpxz0gx55l9\u002F1726002644470\u002Fxnapper-2024-09-10-17-05-16.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>Turn off anonymous posting for your padlet\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>If you prefer users to contribute to your padlet without the option of being anonymous, you can change your padlet's privacy settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Click on the \u003Cstrong>Share\u003C\u002Fstrong> button in the upper-right corner of your padlet > toggle the button \u003Cstrong>ON\u003C\u002Fstrong> next to the following \u003Cem>(based on your plan type)\u003C\u002Fem>:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cu>Personal accounts\u003C\u002Fu> \u003Cem>\u003Cu>(Neon\u002FGold\u002FPlatinum)\u003C\u002Fu>\u003C\u002Fem>: \u003Cstrong>Require visitors to log in\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cu>Team Gold\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Show in team dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cu>Classroom\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Show in classroom dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cu>Padlet for Schools\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Show in school dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>FAQs\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Why can't I add my own alias? It won't let me.\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>The name you're selecting may already be in use on the padlet. You will need to come up with a different name that no one has picked yet. On some occasions, you can pick the same name but you will be given your own unique avatar to distinguish between the two users. While you're still anonymous, you will know \u003Cem>'Happy Hippo'\u003C\u002Fem> with a green avatar is not the same user as \u003Cem>'Happy Hippo'\u003C\u002Fem> with the pink avatar.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>I want to delete my post but the option is not there. Why?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Once you close the browser tab, if you open the link again, the computer will no longer recognize you as the author of the posts. This means you cannot delete or edit them. You will need to reach out to the owner to delete\u002Fedit the post for you -- \u003Cem>or\u003C\u002Fem> -- since it's supposed to be anonymous anyway, just create a new one under a different alias!\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>I don't want users to post anonymously. How do I turn anonymous posting OFF?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>To turn anonymous posting \u003Cstrong>OFF\u003C\u002Fstrong>, toggle the buttons next to the following options \u003Cstrong>ON\u003C\u002Fstrong> (based on your plan type):\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cu>Personal accounts\u003C\u002Fu> \u003Cu>\u003Cem>(Neon\u002FGold\u002FPlatinum)\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Require visitors to log in\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cu>Team Gold\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Show on team dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cu>Classroom\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Show on classroom dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cu>Padlet for Schools\u003C\u002Fu>: \u003Cstrong>Show on school dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>","tb8lfa31h8",true,"2024-09-10T20:35:12.145012Z","2026-03-20T01:01:17.787746Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fpxz0gx55l9-create-anonymous-posts",{"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. Admins can toggle freeze on\u002Foff anytime.","freeze-padlet-boards","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0ue2hz5mfx-freeze-padlet-boards",{"id":41,"title":42,"description":43,"slug":44,"href":45},"21mfjn75un","Turn on Location Services for Padlet app on my computer","Enable location services for Padlet app on macOS (System Preferences > Security & Privacy) or Windows (Settings > Privacy > Location).","how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F21mfjn75un-how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer"]