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  1. Take a Tour of SurveyGizmo

    If this is your first time, this is the best place to start. Get your project off on the right foot! Learn about common survey terms and how the application works.
  2. Add a Question

    To add a question to your survey click Add New Question at the bottom of the page. Upon creation, questions will default to the Radio Buttons question type. This commonly-used question allows resp..
  3. Having trouble logging in?

    Are you having trouble logging in? There are a couple of scenarios that might cause log in trouble. You forgot your password If you have forgotten your SurveyGizmo login password, you can reset your password via the login screen at: https://app....
  4. Change Color of Grid Rows

    We have alternately shaded the rows of our grid questions by default. If you wish to add more contrast to the shading you can do so using a little CSS.
  5. Restrict API Access

    The SurveyGizmo API (Application Programming Interface) is used to integrate SurveyGizmo into just about anything. Account admins can restrict access to the API altogether or restrict specific types
  6. Use Question Aliases

    Question Aliases, available on the Logic tab of each of your questions, allow you create a shortname for questions in your survey. These shortnames are great to use in reports and exports.
  7. Display Questions, Images and Other Survey Elements Side by Side in Columns

    Have you ever wanted to align questions into columns within a survey, or put questions next to each other on the page? The easiest way to achieve this is with the Custom Group question type which...
  8. Is your exported raw data formatted incorrectly?

    This can happen if you have auto-formatting turned on in Excel. This feature will try to do you a favor by recognizing data and applying an applicable format. For example, any numeric compatible with a MM-DD or MM-DD-YYYY format will show as a date. If Excel has made some assumptions that do not apply to your data you can fix this up easily!
  9. Show or Hide Paragraphs of Text

    If your survey has long descriptive text elements with many paragraphs of information, you can use this piece of JavaScript to create a link to show more or less of the text.
  10. Forward-Only Survey

    For some projects you may not want your respondents to use the back button to change answers on previous pages. You can set up your survey as "forward only" which will remove the survey back button: