Organize Your Surveys in Folders

Accessing Your Folders
Managing Folders
Shared Surveys

You can use the filters on the Homepage or My Surveys page to identify surveys by survey title, status, or owner. You can also use folders to organize all your surveys in the best way for you.

Accessing Your Folders

All surveys is your default view on both the new homepage and My Surveys page. It isn’t possible to change your default view.

To view surveys in folders, select the folder name on the new homepage.

Managing Folders

You can create new folders, rename folders, delete folders, and move surveys into folders from the homepage.

Create a New Folder

Steps from the new homepage
To create a new folder from the new homepage:
1. Go to the new homepage.
2. Under All Surveys, select the + icon next to Folders.
3. Type a Folder name (up to 50 characters).
4. Select Create.
Steps from My Surveys
To create a new folder from the My Surveys page:
1. Go to the My Surveys page.
2. At the top of the survey list, select the All Surveys dropdown.
3. Select Manage Folders.
4. Select + New Folder.
5. Enter a name for the folder (up to 50 characters).
6. Select Save.

Rename a Folder

Steps from the new homepage
To edit the name of a folder from the new homepage:
1. Go to the new homepage.
2. Hover over the Folder you want to rename.
3. Select the three dots next to the Folder you want to rename, and select Rename.
4. Type a New folder name.
5. Select Save.
Steps from My Surveys
To edit the name of a folder from the My Surveys page:
1. Go to the My Surveys page.
2. At the top of the survey list, select the All Surveys dropdown.
3. Select Manage Folders.
4. Select Edit to the right of a folder.
5. Enter a new name.
6. Select Save.

Delete a Folder

When you delete a folder, surveys inside the folder aren't deleted. Surveys will stay in your account in All Surveys.

Steps from the new homepage
To delete a folder from the new homepage:
1. Go to the new homepage.
2. Select the three dots next to the Folder you want to delete and select Delete.
3. Select Delete to confirm.
Steps from My Surveys
To delete a folder from the My Surveys page:
1. Go to the My Surveys page.
2. At the top of the survey list, select the All Surveys dropdown.
3. Select Manage Folders.
4. Select Delete next to the folder you want to delete.
5. Select Delete again to confirm.

Move Surveys into a Folder

Steps from the new homepage
To move surveys into a folder from the new homepage:
1. From the new homepage, check the boxes for the surveys you want to move.
2. Select Move to Folder.
3. From the Folder panel, select an existing folder or create a new one:
  Use existing: Choose the existing folder you want to move the survey to.
  Create new: Select +New Folder, name the folder, and select Create.
4. Select Move.
Steps from My Surveys
To move surveys into a folder from the My Surveys page:
1. Go to the My Surveys page.
2. Select one or more surveys.
3. From the menu that appears at the bottom of the page, select Move to.
  Choose the folder you want to move the surveys to.
  Select + New Folder, name the folder, and select Save and Move.

Remove a Survey from a Folder

Steps from the new homepage
To remove a survey from a folder from the new homepage:
1. From the new homepage, select the folder where the survey is currently stored.
2. Select the ... three dots next to the survey you want to remove from the folder, and select Remove from folder.
Your survey is removed from that folder and can now be found under All surveys.
Steps from My Surveys
To remove a survey from a folder from My Surveys:
1. Go to the My Surveys page.
2. Select one or more surveys.
3. From the menu that appears at the bottom of the page, seelct Move to.
4. Choose the Not filed folder to remove the survey from the current folder.
5. You can now find your survey under All surveys or in the Not filed folder.

It isn’t possible to password-protect a folder to restrict access—each SurveyMonkey account is meant for one person.

Shared Surveys

Share Surveys

Paid feature

When you have shared surveys in your account, My Surveys automatically creates certain folders to help you organize your survey list.

Folder name	Description
All surveys	Every survey in your account (includes surveys shared with you)
Surveys not filed	Only available from My Surveys. The surveys in your account that haven't been added to a folder (excludes surveys shared with you)
Your surveys	Surveys owned by you
Surveys shared with others	Surveys you own and have shared with others
Surveys shared with you	Surveys owned by someone else and shared with you

You can’t add surveys shared with you to your folders—you can only move surveys you own.

Folders aren’t automatically created for surveys on the new Homepage.

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