Moderators: How Do I Start and Close a Poll in the Mobile App?

Moderators: How Do I Start and Close a Poll in the Mobile App?

You must have your conferences app installed and be logged in as an admin. 
You must turn on the session's live participation feature and polling in the session details screen from the admin site. Each session that will have polling will require this to be turned on.
  1. Download and install your conferences app from your phone's app store
  2. Log into the app using your admin accounts credentials
  3. Locate the session in the mobile app and enter it. Please ensure you have turned on live participation and polling from the session details screen in the admin site for this session.
  4. Scroll to the Live tab
  5. Click Go to Participation
  6. Click the Polls tab
  7. Click the cogwheel on the appropriate poll to see its settings
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  8. Select the option for the poll:

  9. When a poll is created it is by default hidden from the public

  10. It must be set to Public or Live for Attendees to see


  11. If it is public attendees can view the question and options but cannot vote

  12. Make the Poll Live to let attendees vote

  13. Once live the poll will move to the top of the polling screen and will say live in the bottom left corner.

  14. Moderators can see the results, but cannot vote on a poll in their session.

  15. To close the poll click the Cog in the corner of the respective poll and select Close Poll or Stop & Make Results Public


  16. Close Poll will hide the results from attendees

  17. Stop & Make Results Public will close the poll and let the attendees see the results

  18. If you close a poll you can make the results public by clicking Make Public