Forms - Add a "Date" field to your form or quiz in Microsoft Forms Tutorial

In this video, you will learn how to add a "Date" field to your form or quiz in Microsoft Forms.
The video covers the process of adding a date field to your form, including how to fill in the question and mark it as mandatory or optional.
It also demonstrates how to duplicate or delete a question, move it within the quiz, add an image, and provide additional information using subtitles.
This tutorial will help you enhance your Microsoft Forms by including a date field for users to select when answering questions.

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Objectifs :

Understand how to create a date field in Microsoft Forms, including adding, modifying, and managing questions effectively.

Chapitres :

Introduction to Microsoft Forms
Microsoft Forms is a versatile tool for creating surveys, quizzes, and forms. This guide focuses on adding a date field to your forms, enhancing user interaction and data collection.
Creating a Date Field
To add a date field in Microsoft Forms, follow these steps: 1. **Start the Creation Process**: Begin by creating a new form or quiz. 2. **Add a Date Field**: Click on the 'Add' button and select 'Date' from the options. 3. **Enter Your Question**: In the designated space, type your question related to the date. Users will be able to select a date when responding to this question.
Managing Questions
Microsoft Forms allows you to manage your questions easily: - **Duplicate a Question**: If you need a similar question, use the duplicate option. - **Delete a Question**: Remove any unnecessary questions with the delete option. - **Rearranging Questions**: Use the arrows to move questions around in your quiz.
Enhancing Your Form
You can further enhance your form by: - **Adding Images**: Include relevant images to make your form visually appealing. - **Setting Question Requirements**: Mark questions as mandatory or optional based on your needs. - **Using the Three-Dot Menu**: Access additional options for each question, including providing subtitles for more context.
Implementing Branching
Branching allows you to create a more dynamic form experience. You can set up conditions that lead users to different questions based on their previous answers, making your form more interactive.
Conclusion
Now you know how to effectively add a date field in Microsoft Forms and manage your questions. This functionality not only streamlines data collection but also enhances user experience, making your forms more effective.

FAQ :

How do I add a date field in Microsoft Forms?

To add a date field in Microsoft Forms, click the Add button and select 'Date' from the options. Then, fill in your question in the provided space.

Can I make a question mandatory in Microsoft Forms?

Yes, you can mark a question as mandatory by selecting the appropriate option when creating or editing the question.

What is the purpose of the branching feature in Microsoft Forms?

The branching feature allows you to direct respondents to different questions based on their answers, making the form more dynamic and tailored to their responses.

Can I add images to my Microsoft Forms quiz?

Yes, you can add images to your quiz by using the image upload option available in the question settings.

How can I delete a question in Microsoft Forms?

To delete a question, select the question you want to remove and click on the delete option, usually represented by a trash can icon.

Quelques cas d'usages :

Event Registration

Use Microsoft Forms to create a registration form for an event where attendees can select their preferred date to attend. This helps in organizing the event based on participant availability.

Feedback Collection

Create a feedback form for a workshop where participants can provide their feedback along with the date they attended. This allows for better tracking of responses over time.

Appointment Scheduling

Utilize Microsoft Forms to set up an appointment scheduling system where clients can select their preferred date for a meeting, streamlining the booking process.

Survey for Product Launch

Design a survey to gather opinions on a new product, including a date field for users to indicate when they first used the product, helping to analyze user experience over time.

Course Enrollment

Implement a course enrollment form where students can select the date they wish to start a course, aiding in better planning and resource allocation for the course.

Glossaire :

Microsoft Forms

A web-based application that allows users to create surveys, quizzes, and polls to collect information and feedback.

Date Field

A specific type of input field in forms that allows users to select a date from a calendar interface.

Add Button

A user interface element that allows users to add new items or fields to a form or quiz.

Mandatory Question

A question that must be answered by the user before submitting the form or quiz.

Optional Question

A question that users can choose to answer or skip when filling out the form or quiz.

Branching

A feature that allows the form creator to direct users to different questions based on their previous answers.

Three Dot Menu

A menu icon that typically contains additional options or settings related to the current context.

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When you create a form or

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quiz in Microsoft Forms,

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you have the option to add a date field.

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Note any media type you choose.

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The creation process is relatively the same.

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To add a date use the Add button and select.

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Date. In the dedicated space,

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fill in your question.

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Users can then select a date

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when answering the question.

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This goes for any type of question.

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You can duplicate or delete a question.

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You can move it around the

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quiz using these arrows.

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And if needed you can add an image.

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You can further mark this question as

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mandatory or leave it as optional.

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The three dot menu shows more options.

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Subtitle lets you provide

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additional information.

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And you can also add branching.

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Now you know how to add a field to

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fill in a date in Microsoft Forms.

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