# How to Exclude a Particular Survey in SurveyMonkey for Analysis

> To exclude a particular survey in SurveyMonkey, open the survey, navigate to the Analyze Results section, and select Rules from the toolbar. Click Filter, choose Filter by Collector under collector type, select the desired collector, and click Apply to control your analyzed responses.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-exclude-a-particular-survey-in-surveymonkey-for-analysis/
Apps: SurveyMonkey
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3d84ab56e05a00fe511c/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Open the survey and click on it.
2. Go to the 'Analyze Results' section of your survey.
3. Select 'Rules ' from the toolbar.
4. Click 'Filter'.
5. In the 'Filter' section, add a filter based on collector type. Click 'Filter by Collector'.
6. For instance, if you only want to exclude a particular survey for analysis choose between the two collectors and if you want to analyze responses from only one specific collector, click on it.
7. Click 'Apply'.
8. By using these methods, you can control which responses or surveys you want to exclude, allowing you to focus on the data that matters most to your analysis.