UT Instapoll

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Audience

The service is for students and faculty at the University of Texas and is available at no cost to students, teachers, or departments.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Canvas integration

UT Austin teachers can install UT Instapoll in a Canvas course through the UT Canvas App Store.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Grading

Polls can use normal grading, participation grading, or review mode, and teachers can adjust grade calculation and drop options.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Live polling

Yespolls.la.utexas.edu · read 20 Sep 2026

Poll duration

Polls have a default runtime of 60 seconds, and untimed polls automatically end after seven days.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Poll types

Poll types include multiple choice, text entry, and attendance; multiple choice polls can have multiple correct answers.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Purpose

UT Instapoll is a classroom response system for teachers to give in class polls, grade them, and take attendance.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Quiz mode

Yespolls.la.utexas.edu · read 20 Sep 2026

Recent feature

The Fall 2026 release lets teachers configure how long after a poll the correct answer becomes visible to students.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Release cadence

A new version is released every semester, with bug fixes and new features listed in release notes.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Results

Teachers can display multiple choice results as a table, bar graph, or pie chart, and text responses in a table or word cloud with student names hidden.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

Support

The help site offers FAQs, video walkthroughs, documentation, email help, workshops, and consultation; it lists [email protected] for assistance.polls.la.utexas.edu · read 9 Oct 2026

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