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Creating a Poll in Zoom

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Creating a Poll in Zoom

Polls are a great way to engage students and assess understanding.

To create polls ahead of your session:

  1. Go to rutgers.zoom.com and find your previously scheduled session under Meetings – Upcoming Meetings:

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  2. At the bottom of the screen, click “Add” to create a new poll:

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  3. Fill in the following information and click Save:

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Launching a Poll During A Meeting

  1. On the bottom toolbar, click the “Polls” button:

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  2. From this window, you can select which poll if you have more than one, or edit an existing poll before launching it. Once you’re ready to start, click “Launch Polling”.

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  3. As attendees vote, the results will update. To end the poll, click “End Polling” at the bottom of the screen:

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  4. You can also share the results of the poll or relaunch using the buttons at the button after you end the poll:

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