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How to add Poll to a Plone website

Embed Poll on Plone in just a few steps

Embed Poll on Plone

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Create a Poll add-on for Plone on Common Ninja
First, create a Plone Poll add-on on Common Ninja. On the add-ons catalog, find the Poll and enter the Editor.
Create a Poll add-on for Plone on Common Ninja
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Save the Poll add-on
When you're done creating the Poll add-on, click on the Save Changes button at the right top corner of the editor. If you don't have an account on Common Ninja, you'll have to register first.
Save the Poll add-on
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Copy the Poll Embed Code
When you're ready to add the Poll add-on to your Plone website, click the Add To Website button at the top bar of the Editor. On the window that opens, click the Copy Icon to copy the add-on embed code. In the next steps, you will paste this code into your Plone website.
Copy the Poll Embed Code
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Paste the code to your Plone website’s HTML field.
Next, go to your Plone website editor and find the HTML field. It is most likely in the form of an HTML/Code widget or module which you can find on the Plone’s editor. Add it to your page, and paste the Poll Embed Code you’ve copied before to the HTML field. Save and update, and that’s it, you should have Common Ninja’s Poll add-on on your Plone website.
Paste the code to your Plone website’s HTML field.
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Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
If you can't find the HTML/Code widget or module, there's another way to put Common Ninja’s Poll add-on on your Plone add-on. You can just add the code to a special HTML section in the text editor.
Alternative Method 1: Through the HTML option in the text’s editing area.
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Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Plone website’s HTML code.
If you're having trouble finding a widget or a special part in your text editor where you can add the Embed Code, you can try a different way to add the Poll add-on to your Plone website. You can do this by putting it straight into your Plone website's HTML code.
Alternative Method 2: Add it directly to your Plone website’s HTML code.