Create an Email question

Ask participants to provide a valid email address.

Email question from the participant's perspective

Modern survey (mobile):

Classic survey (desktop):

Classic survey (mobile):

1. From the Survey Builder Toolbox, under Contact, do one of the following:
   • Drag the Email question to the Table of Contents.
   • Click the Email question.
   
2. In the Table of Contents, click the Email question.
   The Edit Pane appears.
3. Optional: Edit the Question name.

   Question names:

   • Should be unique.
   • Can contain symbols and all alphanumeric characters.
   • Are not displayed to participants.
4. In the Question text field, enter the question text.
   Note: The recommended character limit is 2500.
5. Optional: Once you have authored your question, you can also:
   • Format the question
   • Pipe answers or variables into the question or answer text
   • Set the answer behavior
   • Define how participants move through the survey
   • Hide the question
   • Duplicate the question
   • Delete the question
6. Optional: To preview the question in desktop or mobile view, in the Edit Pane, click Preview.
   
   A preview of your survey appears, starting with the selected question.

   Note: Preview in mobile view simulates the mobile experience. For best results, preview your question on a mobile device.

Parent topic: Contact questions