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title: "How to work with polls"
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# Editing a poll

You can edit a poll and modify the poll to add, change or delete any of the poll settings. 

Click *Edit* (server) or the :edit-pencil: icon (cloud) to edit the poll. Based on server/cloud version and poll type, make the required changes and click **Save**/**Save Poll** to confirm.

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# Making copies of an existing poll

You can make copies of a poll as a starting point for your next poll. Edit the parameters as needed to add, change or remove options from the poll. 

Click *Copy* (server) or the :copy-paste: icon (cloud) to make a copy. Expand the Parameter list section from above to see the complete list of available parameters.

> 📝 If the *Allow unregistered users to vote* and *Vote anonymously *parameters were enabled for a poll and the poll is copied, the parameters are shown as enabled. If this copy of the poll is then edited, these parameters are shown as disabled.

# Resetting a poll

You can reset a poll and revert all the votes to restart a poll. All the existing votes are overridden with this action and the bar chart on the poll will go back to its initial state.

Click *Reset* (server) or the :Reset: icon (cloud) to reset the required poll. A confirmation message is shown. Select **Yes** to proceed or **No** to cancel the action.

# Closing a poll

You can set a date and time to automatically close a poll during poll creation itself. If this option was not used, you can manually close a poll with this action.

Click *Close* (server) or the :Close: icon (cloud) to stop voting for a poll. A confirmation message is shown. Select **Yes** to proceed or **No** to cancel the action.

# Deleting a poll

You can remove a poll with its statistics from the poll list with this action. This action is permanent.

Click *Delete* (server) or the :delete: icon to delete the poll. A confirmation message is shown. Select **Yes** to proceed or **No** to cancel the action.