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How to make a poll in Discord

In this guide, you will learn how to create a poll in Discord.

Operations
12 steps 5 min Community template
1

Navigate to the Discord homepage

Open the Discord website in your browser to begin the process of creating a new poll.

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Navigate to the Discord homepage
2

Click the Open Discord button

Click the Open Discord button in the top right corner of the page to launch the application.

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Click the Open Discord button
3

Click the server icon

Click the server icon in the left sidebar to open the server.

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Click the server icon
4

Click the general channel

Click the "# general" text channel in the left sidebar to open it.

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Click the general channel
5

Click the plus icon

Click the plus icon next to the message input field to open the menu.

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Click the plus icon
6

Click the Create Poll option

Click the "Create Poll" option in the popup menu above the message input field.

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Click the Create Poll option
7

Click the Question input field

Click the "What question do you want to ask?" input field in the Create a Poll modal to enter your poll's main question.

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Click the Question input field
8

Click the Type your answer field

Click the first "Type your answer" input field under the Answers section to enter a poll option.

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Click the Type your answer field
9

Click the Answer 2 input field

Click the second answer input field in the "Create a Poll" modal to type your next poll option.

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Click the Answer 2 input field
10

Click the Add another answer button

Click the "+ Add another answer" button in the poll creation modal to include an additional option.

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Click the Add another answer button
11

Click the Add another answer button

Click the "+ Add another answer" button below the answer fields to add more options to your poll.

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Click the Add another answer button
12

Click the Post button

Click the Post button at the bottom right of the modal to publish your poll.

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Click the Post button

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