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This article is This article is for faculty, staff, and students who want to create a form, quiz, or survey on the web.

With Microsoft Forms, anyone can create surveys, quizzes, and polls, invite others to respond to it using almost any web browser or mobile device, see real-time results as they're submitted, use built-in analytics to evaluate responses, and export results to Excel for additional analysis or grading. 

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Choose the option best for your Form:

Create from Forms website

1. Go to http://forms.office.com and sign in

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• For Choice questions, add a question and options. If multiple selections should be allowed, enable Multiple answers. Shuffle options and drop-down can also be enabled by clicking the ... icon in the bottom right corner of the question.
• For Text questions, add the question. If a long answer is desired, it can be enabled by selecting the Long answer icon.
• For Rating questions, add the question. Then, choose the number of Levels and the Symbol to be used. The symbols can be labeled by clicking the ... icon in the bottom right corner of the question and then selecting Label.
• For Date questions, add the question.
• For Ranking questions, add the question and options.
• For Likert questions, add the question, statements, and options.
• For File upload questions, add the question, file number limit, and single file size limit. To limit the types of files allowed, click the ... icon in the bottom right corner of the question, select File type, and check the files that should be allowed.
• For Net promoter score questions, add the question and the scale labels.

For all questions, they can be made required by selecting the Required icon.

Create Sections:

Sections break the form up into multiple pages. Instead of seeing all questions on one page, users will only see one section at a time. To navigate to the next section, all required questions must be answered and the user must click the Next button. To create a new section:

1. Click Add New.
2. Select Section.
3. Enter a section name, and if desired, a description.

Add Branching:

With branching, a user's response to a question can dictate what happens next in the survey. On any question, branching can be added by:

1. Select the ... icon in the bottom right corner of the question.
2. Click Add Branching
3. Next to an option or at the end of a question, choose the question or section the survey should go to next.

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1. with your email address and NetID password.

2. Click New Form to begin.

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Create from inside OneDrive

1. Visit s.uconn.edu/onedrive and sign in with your email address and NetID password.

2. Click on My Files in the left-hand menu and find the folder that you would like the spreadsheet to reside in.

3. Click on Add new in the top-left corner to add a Forms for Excel.

4. Continue down this page to the “Question types” section.

Create Form in existing Excel spreadsheet

To add a Form to an existing spreadsheet, you must open the spreadsheet in the webapp version of Excel (website).

1. Visit s.uconn.edu/onedrive and sign in with your email address and NetID password.

2. Click on My files in the left-hand menu, then locate and open the spreadsheet.

3. In the top ribbon, click on Insert and choose Forms then New Form.

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Creating a Form in OneNote

A Form can be added to an existing page in OneNote.

1. Visit onenote.office.com and open the Notebook/note you would like to add the Form to.

2. Click on Insert and then Forms.

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