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Microsoft Forms · Survey design

Pretest branching

Catch incorrect routing in conditional questions.

3 min readScope: Web

Try it in three steps

  1. Put questions in a logical order.
  2. In Branching options choose a later question or the end of the form for each answer.
  3. Complete every route in Preview to verify which questions appear.

How to read the output

Example: Non-attendees skip questions about the event experience.

Test your understanding.

True or false?

Test every answer path in a branching form before publishing.

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