How to Add a Comment Box in SurveyMonkey
- George Apostolov
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How to Add a Comment Box in SurveyMonkey: step-by-step guide
Choose a survey and click the ellipsis icon.
Click 'Edit survey'.
Click the 'Build' menu.
Add the comment box to your survey by clicking the 'Add' button.
After adding the comment box, write the question or prompt that you want respondents to answer.
Once you're satisfied with the question, click 'Save'.
Quick answer: To add a comment box in SurveyMonkey, choose a survey, click the ellipsis icon, and select Edit survey. Next, click the Build menu and click the Add button. Finally, write your question or prompt, and click Save.
About this SurveyMonkey tutorial
Insert a comment box into your SurveyMonkey questionnaire easily by following these quick steps to edit your survey and save your prompt. This guide shows how to add a Comment Box in SurveyMonkey in 6 steps, starting with "Choose a survey and click the ellipsis icon" and finishing with "Once you're satisfied with the question, click 'Save'". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real SurveyMonkey interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to add a Comment Box in SurveyMonkey?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your SurveyMonkey data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under SurveyMonkey. Related guides: How to Add a Disqualification Page in SurveyMonkey, How to Add a Link in SurveyMonkey and How to Add a New Page in SurveyMonkey. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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