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In Google Meet, a moderator can create polls for participants to vote on. During the meeting, participants get a notification about the poll and can submit a response. After the meeting, the moderator gets an email report with the poll results, which includes the names and answers of the participants.
Important: To launch or respond to polls, use the web version of Meet.
Create a poll as a moderator
- From a video meeting, at the top, click Activities
Polls.
- Click Start a poll.
- Enter a question and add options for the poll.
- Choose an option:
- To post your poll, click Launch.
- To save your poll so you can launch it later, click Save.
Tip: Find saved polls under Polls.
Moderate a poll
- From a video meeting, at the top, click Activities
Polls.
- To let participants see a poll’s results, turn on Show everyone the results.
- To close a poll and not allow responses, click End the poll.
Tip: Participants can still view the poll.
- (Optional) To permanently delete a poll from your list of polls, click Delete
.
Submit a response as a participant
- From a video meeting, at the top, click Activities
Polls.
- Select your response and click Vote.
You can’t change your response.