Add Preset Text to Survey Questions

You want your question to have preset text.

Edit Survey> Question Editor > Select your question
Click the edit button to the left of your question (the little pencil)
Go to the Advanced tab
Under "advanced settings" enter your text next to "default text"
Save

Respondents will still be able to change this text if they desire. Click the "insert merge code" button to select answers from questions on previous pages or to use e-mail invite data.

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