Send your form to people

After you create a form, you can send it to people using email or social media, or you can embed it into a webpage.

Step 1: Check form settings

Before you send your form, make sure the settings are what you want.

Limit users to one response
  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. At the top right, click Settings Settings.
  3. Check the box next to "Limit to 1 response."
  4. Click Save.

Note: People will be asked to sign in to their Google Account to use and fill out the form, but their usernames won't be recorded.

Allow people to edit responses

You can choose whether someone can edit a response they’ve already submitted.

  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. At the top right, click Settings Settings.
  3. Check the box next to "Edit after submit."
  4. Click Save.
Show a summary of responses

After someone fills out your form, they can see a link to the results.

  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. At the top right, click Settings Settings.
  3. Check the box next to "See summary charts and text responses."
  4. Click Save.
Change confirmation message

You can change the message people see after they submit the form.

  1. Open a form in Google forms.
  2. Click Settings Settings.
  3. Click Presentation.
  4. Under "Confirmation message," type your message.
  5. Click Save.

Step 2: Send the form

Email a form
  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. In the top right, click Send.
  3. Add the email addresses you want to send the form to, along with the email subject and message.
  4. Click Send.
Get a link to a form

If you want to share a form through a chat or email message, you can get a link to the form.

  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. In the top right, click Send.
  3. At the top of the window, click Link Link.
  4. To copy the link that appears, click Copy or press Ctrl + c (Windows) or ⌘ + c (Mac) on your keyboard.
Share a form on social media
  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. In the top right, click Send.
  3. At the top right, choose Google+, Twitter, or Facebook.
  4. Follow the instructions to share the form.
Send a form with pre-filled answers

You can send respondents a form with some fields already filled in.

  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. In the top right, click More More.
  3. Choose Get pre-filled link.
  4. Fill in any answer fields you want to pre-populate.
  5. Click Submit.
  6. To send the pre-populated form to respondents, copy and send the link at the top.
Embed a form on a website or blog
  1. Open a form in Google Forms.
  2. In the top right, click Send.
  3. At the top of the window, click Embed Embed.
  4. To copy the HTML that appears, click Copy or press Ctrl + c (Windows) or ⌘ + c (Mac) on your keyboard.
  5. Paste the HTML into your website or blog.
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