How to: Add an “other” box to your question.

Add an optional text box to your question for when your responder wants to enter an option you have not listed – an “Other” box.

Time: less than 2 minutes. Skill level: All
  1. Go to the survey manager page and edit your survey with the page editor.
  2. Open the question wizard selector.
  3. Select the “Select Best One” question. Note: “Multiple Choice” and “Drop Down List” also support an “Other” text box.
  4. Click the “Show options” button.
  5. Make the last option in your list of options the option that displays the “Other” box by selecting the appropriate option from the drop down list.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

That’s it! Now if you click the last option it will display the “other” box.