Recommended Google Form settings
Screenshots show one of our templates. Yours may look slightly different, but the steps are the same.
Find these under the Settings tab of your form. They're a great starting point; adjust them as you like.
|
Setting |
Recommended |
Why |
|---|---|---|
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Collect email addresses |
Responder input |
Keep track of replies, send confirmations and follow up if needed |
|
Send responders a copy of their response |
Always |
Guests know their reply arrived and can double-check it |
|
Allow response editing |
Off |
Keeps answers final and avoids duplicates; guests contact you to change anything |
|
Limit to 1 response |
Off |
Several guests can reply from the same device |
|
Confirmation message |
A friendly thank you |
Guests know their reply was received |
|
Show link to submit another response |
On |
A family can reply one after another on one device |
|
View results summary |
Off |
Keeps every guest's answers private |
[Screenshot: the Settings tab]