{"id":3588,"date":"2024-11-19T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/?p=3588"},"modified":"2025-12-01T10:27:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T10:27:04","slug":"digitip-44-make-quick-decisions-in-ms-teams-with-the-polling-feature-%f0%9f%93%8a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/2024\/11\/19\/digitip-44-make-quick-decisions-in-ms-teams-with-the-polling-feature-%f0%9f%93%8a\/","title":{"rendered":"DigiTip 44: Make quick decisions in MS Teams with the polling feature \ud83d\udcca\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3186\" height=\"750\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/files\/2024\/07\/digitips-banner_64471854.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3556\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There may be times when you\u2019re in an MS Teams meeting, and you need to make a quick decision. It could be deciding when to hold your next group meeting or voting on which title to choose for a project report. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need to create a poll once you\u2019ve started your meeting, Teams offers a <strong>built-in polling feature<\/strong>. Watch the video below to learn how to set up your first poll.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls loop muted poster=\"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/files\/2024\/07\/DigiTip-44.png\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/files\/2024\/03\/Polls_MS-Teams-Made-with-Clipchamp.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note:\u00a0<\/strong>We suggest that you use\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/en\/is\/it-services\/elearning\/polling-tool\/\">Vevox<\/a><\/strong>, AU\u2019s polling tool, if you\u2019re looking to set up a poll in advance of your online meeting or session.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#a6eed5\">To follow our DigiTips,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>subscribe to our Digital Skills Blog<\/strong><\/a>. Or alternatively, you can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/digital-capabilities\/category\/digitips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>bookmark this webpage<\/strong><\/a>, where a new DigiTip will be added each week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There may be times when you\u2019re in an MS Teams meeting, and you need to make a quick decision. 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