End your survey – Alida Help Center

Direct participants out of your survey and display a message of your choosing.

From the Survey Builder Toolbox, under Survey Structure, do one of the following:
- Drag the End Survey action to the Table of Contents.
- Click the End Survey action.

Note: You cannot add an End Survey action to a page.

In the Table of Contents, click End Survey.
The Edit Pane appears.
Optional: Edit the End survey name.
End survey names:
- Should be unique.
- Can contain all alphanumeric characters and all symbols.
- Are not displayed to participants.
Note: The maximum number of characters is 100.
From the Reason to end survey list, select one of the following options:
- Complete: This is the default status when you place an End Survey action at the end of your survey.
- Disqualified: Use this status when you are removing participant groups based on their previous answers, or a variable.
  For more information, see Survey logic.
- Over Quota: Use this status when you are preventing participants from completing a survey because a quota is full.
  For more information, see Quotas.
Under End survey behavior, select Display message.
Optional: Click Add Image to add an image to the display message.
For more information, see Add an image to a question.
Optional: In the Message field, edit the message that participants will see when they complete your survey.
You can:
- Add a pipe
- Format text
Optional: Preview the End Survey action.
- In the Table of Contents, right-click the End Survey action, and select, Preview.
- In the Edit Pane, click Preview.
Optional: Remove the End Survey action.
- In the Table of Contents, right-click the End Survey action, and select, Remove.
- In the Edit Pane, click More, and select Delete.

Participants who reach the End Survey action will now be directed out of your survey and will receive your message. Also, your reports will reflect each participant's status.

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