In all likelihood, you have used a Likert scale (or something you’ve called a Likert scale) in a survey before. It might surprise you to learn that Likert scales are a very specific format and what you have been calling Likert may not be. Not to worry — researchers that have been doing surveys for… Read More »
Import Surveys From Word
What is this?
Word Import allows you to set up your survey questions in Microsoft Word or other text programs, and using a special formatting, you can then paste them into SurveyGizmo.
You can use it to upload the following information:
- Descriptive Text
- Textbox Question Type
- Essay Question Type
- Radio Button Question Type
- Checkbox Question Type
- Table of Radio Buttons Question Type
- Table of Checkboxes Question Type
- Table of Textboxes Question Type
- File Upload Question Type
When would I use this?
When you need to collaborate and revise your questions and answer options within a Word doc, this one step integration allows you to easily import it into SurveyGizmo with a few quick steps. An example of a time you may need to use this: If the person in your company who normally designs your survey is away, you can still create a survey even without being familiar with the SurveyGizmo application. The Import to Word option requires very strict formatting however, so before importing, please be sure to see the tutorial below on what proper formatting you’ll need.
**Note**: You can also upload very basic HTML using the Import to Word option, however not all HTML will be compatible.
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To learn more about the specifics of this particular feature, please see the links below:
- Tutorial: Import to Word
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