How to Create a Survey in SharePoint
- George Apostolov
How to Create a Survey in SharePoint: step-by-step guide
Inside the main dashboard of your SharePoint site, head over to the top navigation bar and click 'New'.
Choose 'App' from the list of options.
After that, tap the 'Classic Experience' option.
Next, find and select 'Survey' from the available options.
Click the 'Name' field and type your desired survey name.
Once done, tap 'Create' to proceed.
After completing these steps, the survey will be created and added to your SharePoint site content. You can now access it and make your desired modifications.
Quick answer: To create a survey in SharePoint, click 'New' in the top navigation bar, choose 'App', and select 'Classic Experience'. Next, choose 'Survey', type the survey name into the 'Name' field, and click 'Create' to add the new survey to your SharePoint site content.
About this SharePoint tutorial
Build and add custom feedback forms to your SharePoint site by creating a new survey through the classic app experience. This guide shows how to create a Survey in SharePoint in 7 steps, starting with "Inside the main dashboard of your SharePoint site, head over to the top navigation bar..." and finishing with "After completing these steps, the survey will be created and added to your SharePoint s...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real SharePoint interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to create a Survey in SharePoint?
7 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 SharePoint data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under SharePoint. Related guides: How to Create a Wiki Page in SharePoint, How to Delete a File Attachment From SharePoint Lists and How to Delete a SharePoint List. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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