How to use Google Forms

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You can use Google Forms to create online surveys, quizzes, and forms, send them to others to fill out and then analyze their responses in real time.

To edit forms and analyze responses with others, you can share your form with collaborators.

Create a new Google Form

Step 1: Create a new form or quiz

1. Go to forms.google.com.
2. Click Blank form .
3. Name your untitled form.

Create a form in Google Sheets

When you create a form in Google Sheets, the responses will be saved in a new sheet. Learn more about where you can save responses.

1. On a computer, open a spreadsheet at sheets.google.com.
2. Click Tools Create a new form .
3. A new sheet will appear in your spreadsheet, and your form will open.

Create a form from Google Drive

When you create a Google Form, it’s saved in Google Drive. To create a form directly from Google Drive:

1. On a computer, go to drive.google.com.
2. In the top left, click New Google Forms.

Step 2: Edit and format a form or quiz

You can:

• Add, edit, or format text, images or videos in a form.
• Create and grade quizzes in a form.
• Select to store form responses in a Google Sheet.

To create or edit your form with others, you can share your form with collaborators.

Step 3: Send your form for people to fill in

When you are ready, you can publish and send your form to others to collect their responses.

Step 4: Review & analyze responses

You can get charts with response data or open the data with Google Sheets and other add-ons for deeper analysis of the responses.

• Choose where to save form responses.
• View and manage form responses.
• Use add-ons, Apps Script, AppSheet, and Looker Studio.

Related resources

If you need help with a form or quiz that someone has sent you, check out resources for responders:

• Autosave your response progress on a Google Form
• Get permission to open a Google Form
• Fix common errors while you respond to a Google Form