Survey details

The Details tab displays details related to your survey.

To access the Details tab:
  • In Power Survey Authoring, click the Details tab.

A survey has the following fields on the Details tab.

Field Description
Study Internal Name The name that appears in the list of survey activities in the Activities page. The survey name should be shorter than 50 characters. Participants do not see this name.
Project Manager

The person who manages the survey and can approve or delete it. The Project Manager can be the Administrator or an Author.

Show Back Button

The option that allows participants to navigate backwards in the survey, so they can review or change their answers.

This can be set on a question-by-question basis. To change this option for a question, select or clear the Allow back button check box in the question properties. For more information, see Question properties.

Show in Portal

The option to display the survey in the member portal.

Tip: If you do not want to display a survey that is used to import outside data, select No.
Auto Next Button The option to move participants automatically from a single choice question to the next one, which reduces the time it takes for them to complete the survey.
Show Progress Bar The option to display a bar in the survey that indicates how much of the survey participants have completed.
Note: The progress bar:
  • Is not supported on mobile devices.
  • May regress depending upon survey logic conditions and the number of questions a participant is qualified to answer.
Desktop Render

Determines the default desktop display type for the survey.

Note: For an optimal user experience, we recommend testing Live Desktop Render surveys on a variety of devices to view the questions from a participants perspective.
Power Survey Theming

Determines whether the theme type for the survey is Sparq 1 skinning or a Community theme. The selected theme type will become visible to all participants who have not yet started the survey.

Respondent Access The option to enable mobile access. For more information, see Set access for computer and mobile respondents.
Study Notes

Notes for yourself or others who are working on the same survey.