{"id":7182,"date":"2023-03-27T21:08:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T21:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randomtools.io\/blog\/?p=7182"},"modified":"2023-03-28T08:30:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T08:30:17","slug":"whatsapp-poll-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randomtools.io\/blog\/whatsapp-poll-101\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp Poll 101 &#8211; All You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today WhatsApp is used for several reasons &#8211; business and personal. With its new features rolling out every time, it is more fun. The recent feature of WhatsApp poll, which has the options for voting and <a href=\"https:\/\/randomtools.io\/blog\/top-tips-to-use-bold-italic-on-whatsapp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">WhatsApp text customization<\/a>, has gained popularity since its release.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need to do to create a WhatsApp poll is &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tap open a chat&gt;Click on the attachment or plus sign next to the chat&gt;Tap WhatsApp Poll&gt;Create a Poll&gt;Post.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we will learn how to create and delete a WhatsApp poll.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-create-whatsapp-poll-on-android-device\"><strong>How to Create WhatsApp Poll on Android Device?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Follow the steps given below to create a WhatsApp poll on Android devices &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Open a chat.<\/li><li>Tap on the attachment clip sign next to the&nbsp;<em>Type a Message Box<\/em>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7398\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Select&nbsp;<em>Poll.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7399\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Type a question for your poll.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7400\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Below you will find two options. Enter option 1 in the first box and option 2 in the second box.&nbsp;<\/li><li>As you enter the option, you will automatically get a third option box where you can enter your third option.&nbsp;<\/li><li>When your poll is ready, tap on&nbsp;<em>Send&nbsp;<\/em>option.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7402\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Now your poll is live. You can check the votes by clicking on the&nbsp;<em>View Votes<\/em>&nbsp;option to see the response of your friends.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-create-a-whatsapp-poll-on-an-ios-device\"><strong>How to Create a WhatsApp Poll on an iOS Device?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to create a WhatsApp poll on an iOS device &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Open the group or chat.<\/li><li>Tap on the + sign on the left side of the text box.<\/li><li>Tap on the&nbsp;<em>Poll&nbsp;<\/em>option.<\/li><li>Type a question, and enter the options below. You will have two and more than two options. Hence, you can type in 2 or more two answers.<\/li><li>Once done, you can share the poll with your friends.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: If you do not see a poll option, you need to update the application from AppStore.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-create-a-whatsapp-poll-in-ios-and-android-device-groups\"><strong>How to Create a WhatsApp Poll in iOS and Android Device Groups?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how you can create WhatsApp Poll in a group on an iOS device &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Open your WhatsApp group.<\/li><li>Tap on the + sign on the left side of the text box.<\/li><li>Tap on the&nbsp;<em>Poll&nbsp;<\/em>option.<\/li><li>Type a question, and enter the options below. You will have two and more than two options. Hence, you can type in 2 or more two answers.<\/li><li>Once done, you can share the poll with your friends.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how you can create a poll for Android devices &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Open a group.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-1.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7403\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-1.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-1-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-1-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll1-1-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Tap on the attachment clip sign next to the&nbsp;<em>Type a Message Box<\/em>.<\/li><li>Select&nbsp;<em>Poll.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-1.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7404\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-1.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-1-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-1-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll2-1-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Type a question for your poll.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-1.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7405\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-1.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-1-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-1-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll3-1-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Below you will find two options. Enter option 1 in the first box and option 2 in the second box.&nbsp;<\/li><li>As you enter the option, you will automatically get a third option box where you can enter your third option.&nbsp;<\/li><li>When your poll is ready, tap on&nbsp;<em>Send&nbsp;<\/em>option.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Now your poll is live in the group. You can check the votes by clicking on the&nbsp;<em>View Votes<\/em>&nbsp;option to see the response of different members.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-1.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Poll\" class=\"wp-image-7406\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-1.jpg 800w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-1-300x188.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-1-768x480.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/whatsapp-poll4-1-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: If you do not see an option to create poll, you can update your Application from <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.whatsapp&amp;pli=1\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.whatsapp&amp;pli=1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-delete-a-poll-on-whatsapp\"><strong>How to Delete a Poll on WhatsApp?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>You might have created a WhatsApp poll and are thinking of editing it. But, unfortunately, you can&#8217;t. But you can delete and recreate it. Here&#8217;s how you can do it &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Open the WhatsApp chat or group where you have shared the poll.<\/li><li>Press the poll and select&nbsp;<em>Delete<\/em>&nbsp;from the screen&#8217;s bottom-left corner.<\/li><li>A pop-up will appear saying&nbsp;<em>Delete for Everyone<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Delete for Me<\/em>.<\/li><li>If you want it to be deleted for other people, tap on&nbsp;<em>Delete for Everyone<\/em>, and if you want it to be deleted for you, tap on&nbsp;<em>Delete for Me.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A WhatsApp poll is the best way to know someone&#8217;s opinion without badgering them. By following the steps given above, you can easily create a poll in no time and know the views of your employees or co-workers. Also, you can use them to know your family&#8217;s opinion. 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