If you have chosen a Question Type of Radio Buttons, Check Boxes, Select Box or Multiple Select Box, a field for Answer Choices will appear. This field contains a listing of all of the current answers, the ability to change the order of, modify or delete the current answers as well as add additional answers. The following description will guide you through the functionality of this field:

The largest input area in Answer Choices field is a multiple select field that displays all of the current answer choices. You can change the order in which the answers will appear under the question by using the Up and Down Arrows located to the right of the select box. Simply click on the answer you wish to move and then on the arrow pointing in the direction you wish to move the answer.

To add a new answer into the current question, you should type the answer into the text field that initially says "Add answer choices here." Once you have typed in the answer as you wish for it appear in the survey, you can either hit enter or click on the Add Answer button in order to add it to the list of Answer Choices. If you wish to have a text input field associated with the answer choice you are adding, simply click on the Add with Textfield button. The user of the survey will then have the option of filling in a custom text response when that specific answer is selected.

When adding an answer, you will also have the option of making it a pre-selected choice for the user taking the survey. This option appears a checkbox next to the word Selected?. If you check that field, the answer will already be selected or checked when the user takes the survey. In this way, you can provide default answers or choose which answer you wish to have selected by default. In the case of a Select Box or Multiple Select Box field, you will also see an option for Selectable?. This allows you to set a default field in your select box, such as "Choose an Answer" and then make it both selected and unselectable. In this case, the when the user takes the survey, they will see "Choose an Answer" already selected in the Select Box and will be required to switch the answer from the default to a valid Selectable value.

If you wish to modify the text of an answer, click on the answer you wish to change. The answer text will appear in the text field and you can then edit it. Once you have modified the answer to your satisfaction, click on the Modify button.

To remove an answer from the Answer Choices simply select the answer you wish to remove and then click on the Delete button. Doing so will remove the answer from the current question.