Creating a New Survey

  1. Start Illume Survey Manager by double clicking the icon on your desktop, or navigating to the survey manager from your Start menu.
  1. Select New from the Survey menu.
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  1. Click on a Template. Survey templates determine how your survey will appear in a participant’s browser. The default template has a simple layout that looks the same on all major browsers and operating systems.
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  1. Enter the survey name.  The survey name must be at least 5 and no more than 64 characters long, must start with a letter and contain only numbers, letters, and the characters (,), _, and ‘.’.
  1. Click Create Survey.
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The Survey Designer resembles Windows Explorer, with a tree view on the left, and a building pane on the right. Every Illume survey contains a collection called “LOGIN”, which can be used for creating authenticated surveys.