Creating a poll in a group chat lets you get opinions and ideas from the other members of the group. Any member of a group can create a poll.
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In a group chat, select attach in the chat box.
Tip: You can select the group's avatar (profile picture), then select Polls to view active polls.
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Select New poll .
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Select Create New Poll.
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Type the poll question in the Ask a question field, then add the poll options. You can select Add to include more options, up to a maximum of 10.
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Select a date and time for the poll to end.
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Select create to add the poll to the group.
Note: You can’t change the poll options after the poll is created.
Everyone in the group will receive a notification when the poll is created and can access the poll in the chat. To vote in a poll, select Vote and choose your preferred option.
After voting, select View results to view how others are voting. You can also change your vote as many times as you want before the poll ends by selecting Change my vote.
Ending a poll:
A reminder notification will be sent to the group 5 minutes before the poll is scheduled to end, and another will be sent when the poll has ended. To end a poll before its scheduled end time, select End now, then End to confirm.
Note: You can only do this if you created the poll.
Having a problem creating a poll? Check out these poll troubleshooting tips.
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In a group chat, tap Add an attachment in the chat box.
Tip: You can select the group's avatar (profile picture), then select Polls to view active polls.
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Tap Polls .
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Tap Create New Poll.
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Type the poll question in the Ask a question field, then add the poll options. Tap Add until you’ve added all the choices, up to a maximum of 10.
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Tap a date and time for the voting to end.
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Tap Done to add the poll to the group.
Note: You can’t change the poll options after the poll is created.
Everyone in the group will receive a notification when the poll is created and can access the poll in the chat. To vote in a poll, tap Vote and choose your preferred option.
After voting, select View results to view how others are voting. You can also change your vote as many times as you want before the poll ends by selecting Change your vote.
Ending a poll:
A reminder notification will be sent to the group 5 minutes before the poll is scheduled to end, and another will be sent when the poll has ended. To end a poll before its scheduled end time, tap End now, then End to confirm.
Note: You can only do this if you created the poll.
Having a problem creating a poll? Check out these poll troubleshooting tips.
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In a group chat, select attach in the chat box.
Tip: You can select the group's avatar (profile picture), then tap Polls to view active polls.
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Tap polls .
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Tap Create New Poll.
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Type the poll question in to the top box, then type the voting options. Tap Add more until you’ve added all the choices, up to a maximum of 10.
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Tap a date and time for voting to end.
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Tap Send to add the poll to the group.
Note: You can’t change the poll options after the poll is created.
Everyone in the group will receive a notification when the poll is created and can access the poll in the chat. To vote in a poll, tap Vote and choose your preferred option.
After voting, tap View results to view how others are voting. You can also change your vote as many times as you want before the poll ends by selecting Change my vote.
Ending a poll:
A reminder notification will be sent to the group 5 minutes before the poll is scheduled to end, and another will be sent when the poll has ended. To end a poll before its scheduled end time, select End now, then End Poll to confirm.
Note: You can only do this if you created the poll.
Having a problem creating a poll? Check out these poll troubleshooting tips.
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In a group chat, select Open to attach media content in the chat box.
Tip: You can select the group's avatar (profile picture), then click Polls to view active polls.
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Select Create Poll .
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Type the poll question in the Ask your question here field, then type the answers. Click Add more until you’ve added all the choices, up to a maximum of 10.
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Select a date and time for the poll to end.
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Select Create Poll to add the poll to the group.
Note: You can’t change the poll options after the poll is created.
Everyone in the group will receive a notification when the poll is created and can access the poll in the chat. To vote in a poll, select Vote and choose your preferred option.
After voting, select View results to view how others are voting. You can also change your vote as many times as you want before the poll ends by selecting Change your vote.
Ending a poll:
A reminder notification will be sent to the group 5 minutes before the poll is scheduled to end, and another will be sent when the poll has ended.
Having a problem creating a poll? Check out these poll troubleshooting tips.