How to Customize a Google Form Response

Google forms are a quick way to receive and organize user information.

Customize a Google form response to add a personal touch to a form. When someone fills out your form online, instead of getting a generic message, you can tell readers that you appreciate them sending you the information. You can even customize this further by providing your users information about how long to wait for an official response and what to do in the meantime. The possibilities are endless and the process simple.

Things You'll Need

• Google account
• Google Docs

Instructions

Open and Create a Google Form

1. Log in with your Google account.

2. Select "Create New" from the top left of the page. Select "Form" from the drop-down menu.

3. Customize your form to include all the information you want from your website's users. Click "Done" when the form is complete.

Customize the Form's Comfirmation

1. Click on "More Actions" at the top right of the screen.

2. Select "Edit Confirmation" from the drop-down menu.

3. Write a personalized message to those that filled out the form, including further instructions, if any. This is the perfect chance to direct them to your website for more information, explain how long it will take you to get back to them, or explain more about what you will do with their information.

4. Follow up with your website users as soon as possible. You can always change the confirmation to something else by redoing the steps above.

References

• Google Docs: Home
• Google Docs: Help