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How to: How do I add descriptions to Google Forms checklist items? #answer #fix #solution

How do I add descriptions to Google Forms checklist items?

How can I add a description to each checkbox item in Google Forms?

Answer [by pnuts]: How do I add descriptions to Google Forms checklist items?

Where it shows “Option 1″ overwrite with text of your choice, and so on for any others:

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Fixed: How to send an email with a link to an auto-populated form in MailChimp? #dev #solution #it

How to send an email with a link to an auto-populated form in MailChimp?

MailChimp always appends the “update subscription preferences” link at the bottom of an email, which links to a page that is auto-populated with the subscriber’s name and email.

Is there a way in MailChimp to create a custom form that is auto-populated with subscriber info?

For example, we’re looking to send out a link to a…

How-to: Adding a script to Google Forms to identify incorrect phone numbers #solution #it #fix

Adding a script to Google Forms to identify incorrect phone numbers

I currently use Google Forms as a way for applicants to submit their forms. One of the fields that is required is for their contact information. In my country phone numbers have 11 digits.

Is there a script that I can use that will not accept a number if it does not contain 11 digits and display an error message, like “Incorrect…

Fix: Appearance of Forms I never created in Google Drive #dev #fix #development

Appearance of Forms I never created in Google Drive

I have some Google Sheets file which I copy and change monthly. I never used Forms, but they are appearing all the time in the Drive and are related to this G.Sheets file as you can see on the screenshot –

Could you please explain why does it happen? How can I stop this behaviour? How can I use this auto-creatiion (the goal)??

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How to: Google Documents – How to add a question which have multiple choice with single selection? #computers #programming #development

Google Documents – How to add a question which have multiple choice with single selection?

I am creating a Google Doc Form for company’s internal survey.

Currently there are 7 question types

Text

Paragraph text

Multiple choice

Checkboxes

Choose from a list

Scale

Grid

I am looking to add a question with yes/no options, like this one “Do you own an IBM PC?” which will have only one answer either…

Fix: How can I get Google Docs to stop formatting a form response as a date? #solution #it #development

How can I get Google Docs to stop formatting a form response as a date?

I have a Google form with a question that contains a drop-down box with the following values:

Fewer than 10

11-25

26-50

More than 50

If the user selects “11-25″, Google Docs renders the response data like this:

Under the formats dropdown in the toolbar, selecting “Plain Text” has the cell render as this date. Selecting…

Answer: Google docs forms confirmation email when someone signs up? #answer #programming #it

Google docs forms confirmation email when someone signs up?

When you are using google docs forms so people can sign up to an event. Is it possible to make the form send out a confirmation email when someone registers?

Answer [by Edd Turner]: Google docs forms confirmation email when someone signs up?

But it’S possible – you need to search the script gallery in Google docs.

I use a script called…

Resolved: Is there a way to link a "Choose from a list" style question in a Google Form to a list of data (e.g. in a spreadsheet)? #dev #solution #computers

Is there a way to link a "Choose from a list" style question in a Google Form to a list of data (e.g. in a spreadsheet)?

Would really appreciate some help from any experts in Google Forms.

Is there a way to link a “Choose from a list” style question in a form to a list of data (e.g. in a spreadsheet)?

This would mean that as new options were added to the list in the spreadsheet (or wherever else…