Creating a Poll For a Scheduled Zoom Meeting

Issue/Question

How do I create a poll for a scheduled Zoom meeting?

Environment

• Zoom

Resolution

1. Sign into the Zoom web portal.
2. Select Meetings in the left menu. 
3. Click on your scheduled meeting.
   Note: If you have not yet scheduled the meeting in which you want to utilize polling, schedule the meeting in either the Zoom Desktop Client or in the web browser.
4. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the Poll option. If you haven't yet created a poll, you should see You have not created any poll yet. and the option to Add. 
5. Click Add to add a poll. 
6. Enter a title and your first question.
   • (Optional) Check the box to make the poll anonymous, which will keep the participant's polling information anonymous in the meeting and in the reports. 
   • Select whether you want the question to be single choice (participants can only choose one answer) or multiple choice question (participants can choose multiple answers).
7. Type in the answers to your question. 
8. If you would like to add a new question, click Add a Question to create a new question for that particular poll.
9. Click Save to save your poll. 

You can also download a report of the poll results after the meeting.