Zoom Attendance and Polls

This article explains how to create and manage polls and how to manage attendance details in Zoom.

Please note that polls can only be launched from the Zoom software, it will not work in a browser.

You can use the "Polling" option to ask the class a question and then display those results to the class. The Polling button is on the bottom panel within Zoom next to the Share button.

Zoom toolbar

From here, a window will pop up asking you to add a question like the image on the top. Once you click that, it will take you to an internet browser where you will create your question and possible answers for students to choose from. Once you’re done, click Save. You should then see your question populate that same window, as shown on the bottom.

Create a poll pop-upA poll with the option to launch at the bottom

After you click Launch Poll and students have finished answering the poll, you will have the option to show the class the results by clicking Share Results.

Read more about Zoom polls here.




Keywords:Zoom, attendance, polls   Doc ID:126680
Owner:Kiran W.Group:University of Illinois School of Information Sciences
Created:2023-03-17 11:00 CDTUpdated:2023-04-27 15:04 CDT
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