Creating a poll on Facebook is one of the best ways to find the thoughts, opinions and straight answers from the people. This is also probably the quickest way to find answers, which could have been difficult if asked personally.
Interestingly, Facebook allows you to create a poll on the personal, business, story or even messenger. So no need to worry about separate professional or personal polling sessions as Facebook makes it easier only.
How To Create A Poll On A Group?
Suppose that you have designed new architectural plans and views for your client, and you wish to ask similar business followers for their opinion. You can definitely go for creating a poll on a personal page in this case.
Step 1: Log in to the Facebook account.
Step 2: From the left-hand bar on the Home page, choose the group where you wish to create a poll.
Step 3: Click on ‘Write something’ and select ‘Poll’ from here.
Step 4: Write a question here and select the Add option. Here, you can add multiple options as questions or images for your audience to select.
Step 5: From the Poll Options, you are free to customize the poll in a better manner. Choose between ‘Allow anyone to add options’ or ‘Allow people to choose multiple options’ or add/remove both.
Step 6: Finally, select Post.
NOTE: Only the group members can respond back to the poll you have posted in a particular group.
How To Create A Poll On Own Page?
You shall be the admin or editor of the page to create a poll on the personal page.
Step 1: Find your page from the News Feed from the left panel.
Step 2: Click on ‘Write a post’ and unfold the menu below.
Step 3: Select Poll here.
Step 4: Type a question you want to ask, and you have two options to offer to your followers.
Step 5: At the same time, you can choose ‘1 week’ switch below and decide when do you want the poll to end. At the same time, you can choose to Remove Poll from the next button beside.
Step 6: Click on ‘Share now’.
NOTE: Facebook polls are not eligible for boosting.
How To Create A Poll On Events Page?
To create a poll on the Events page, you need to follow the steps below.
Step 1: Log in to your Facebook account.
Step 2: Click Events from the left-hand panel of the Facebook homepage.
Step 3: Select the particular event for which you need to take the poll.
Step 4: Select Create a Poll here and add options to provide more choices to the viewers.
Step 5: You can even +Add Option to add more choices. From the Poll Options below, select the appropriate option for yourself.
Step 6: Once the question, options and choices are done, click ‘Post’.
Step 7: You can even schedule your post by clicking on the drop-down menu next to the button.
How To Create A Poll In Story?
To create a Facebook poll on your story, the steps mentioned below will work well.
Step 1: Open Facebook on your mobile device.
Step 2: Now at the Story feed section, tap on +Add Story.
Step 3: Add your photo or video from camera roll or select Camera to take the picture/video instantly.
Step 4: Tap on the Stickers from the top-right section. Once it opens, select Poll.
Step 5: You can even customize the answers by tapping Yes or No separately.
Step 6: Tap Done. In case, you wish to change the audience, choose Privacy from the bottom-left.
Step 7: Finally select Share to Story. And you are good to go!
How To Create A Poll In Facebook Messenger?
For this, start with logging to your Facebook messenger and follow the steps.
Step 1: This poll can be done in group conversations. Hence, open the group conversation.
Step 2: Locate the Create a Poll icon that is present at the bottom of the messenger window on the browser. If you are using your phone app, tap the + button and find Polls.
Step 3: As Ask Something box appears, you can type a question. Then, click (+) Add option to add choices.
Step 4: Finally, Create Poll to share in the group.
Wrap-Up
Creating a poll is a simple task, and we have mentioned all the possible locations where Facebook polls can be created. Now you can easily ask for the opinions and work as per the flow of the course. With this, also find out:
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