Install a polling app in Slack
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Click "More" then "Apps" in your left sidebar menu
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Type "poll" in the search bar
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Locate Polly (or Simple Poll) and click "Add"
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You will be redirected to the browser
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Click "Add to Slack"
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Click "Allow"
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Click "Continue"
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Complete the short onboarding or click "Skip this and go straight to Polly"
Create a poll in Slack
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**Option 1**\
In your sidebar menu, go to "Apps" and click "Polly".\
Then click "Create a Polly" in green
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**Option 2**\
In the sidebar menu, click on the channel where you want to post your poll
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Type the shortcut "/poll" in the message field at the bottom
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Click "Create a Polly"
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Select one of the templates or click "Create New"
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Type your question
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Select the question type from the dropdown
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Enter your choices
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Select additional options such as "Allow multiple votes" and click "Send" or press Enter
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Click "Create link" to share the poll outside of Slack or click "Done"
