A presenter runs a poll and the room votes
Who is involved
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Creates, opens, closes and shares the poll. |
| Participant | Votes once and may change the vote while it is open. |
Step by step
- Presenter
Opens the Polls tab, writes a question and picks the Yes, No, Abstain preset, then opens it.
What they see:The poll shows as Open.
- Participant
Sees the unread badge on Polls and opens it.
What they see:The question and answers appear.
- Participant
Selects an answer and votes.
What they see:The vote registers and the participant can change it.
- Presenter
Closes the poll and shares the results.
What they see:Vote buttons disappear and the tally is published.
- Participant
Reads the shared tally.
What they see:The result and how many voted are visible; an anonymous poll waits for at least three voters.
Who is told what
The Polls tab shows an unread badge. For a meeting created for a calendar entry, the final tally is also written to that entry.