Surveys | How to add questions to a Survey
Once a Survey has been created in Brightspace, it is possible to add questions to it. There are two ways to add questions to a Survey, either by creating new questions or by importing them via a file or the Question Library.
This article show how to:
For further instructions on how to access the Surveys homepage, please visit: How to navigate to Surveys
Navigate to Question Editor
On the Surveys homepage, under the tab Manage Surveys,
- Click on the name of the Survey (i.e Survey 1)
![Survey homepage, under Manage Surveys, in the table overview click on the Suvey Name](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/333/original/28c30983-3632-423b-9552-04831bf41b2a.png)
This will open the Survey Editing page, scroll down to the section, Survey Questions,
- Click on Add/Edit Questions
For a new Survey, this is only possible after entering a name for the quiz.
![Edit Survey page - scroll down to section Survey Questions, click on Add/Edit Questions](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/335/original/48807311-bab8-4c1d-819c-17adbdc21d7b.png)
The Question Editor will open and you can either (1) New or (2) Import
![Question Editor page, click on New or Import](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/337/original/698c08e9-7cd2-4d06-93f5-e99f46dafd7f.png)
Add new questions
By clicking on New, a drop-down menu will appear,
- Select the type of question you want to add to your Survey, for example, Multiple Choice Question (MC)
For an overview of the different questions available, please visit: Quiz question types
![New, select the type of question you would like to add to your Survey](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/339/original/fa21d719-ccee-40d7-ba9a-af784b3c2076.png)
To get further instruction on the different settings available when creating a question, please visit: About Question Types, Section and Question Pool
The Multiple Choice question page will open,
- Add Question Text
- Add Answers
- (Optional) Tick the box to Randomise answer order
- Click on Save
On the right side of the question editor, you can see the question preview
![Example of adding a multiple choice question](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/323/028/original/5ca9338c-ef95-403f-958d-2be37d0875af.png)
Once the question has been saved, the newly created question will appear on the Question Editor page,
- Click on New to continue adding questions to your Survey
- Click on Done Editing Questions, once you have finished adding questions to your Survey
![Redirected to question editor, the newly created question will appear. Click on new to add more questions or if finished click on done editing questions](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/343/original/a57d467b-fbda-45d5-847f-a0b5e3727b7e.png)
The Question Editor page will close, and the Editing Surveys page will re-open, with an overview of the newly created questions
![Back to Editing Surveys page, and overview of the newly created questions will appear](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/345/original/c1302221-aced-4b82-9e0b-6fe6d1e3a33d.png)
Importing questions from a file or the question Question Library
It is possible to add questions to your quiz by importing them,
- Click on Import to import existing questions,
- From the drop-down menu choose one of the following:
- Upload a File to import questions from a file (only .csv and .zip files are supported)
- Browse Question Library to import questions from the Question Library to this quiz
- Once you finish importing questions to your survey, click on Done Editing Questions
To import questions from Question Library, please continue to the following article: How to add questions to a Survey from Question Library
![Import button and drop-down menu to upload files or browse question library](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/240/347/original/7b2e68c8-bca0-4481-91ec-06ac7075df51.png)
Now you know how to add questions to a Survey in Brightspace!
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