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Poll Everywhere 2.0 has arrived at the University of Sussex
Posted on behalf of: Educational Enhancement
Last updated: Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Poll Everywhere is a university-supported platform for real-time student engagement, allowing you to embed live questions and polls directly into your lectures for instant feedback. We are excited to announce that we have now migrated to Poll Everywhere 2.0.
Current users of Poll EveryWhere may have noticed that over the summer it has had an update and a facelift.
This update brings a refined look and integrations offering a more impactful experience to you and your students through several key improvements:
What’s New?
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Seamless Workflows: More intuitive integrations with your PowerPoint slides and Canvas
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New Question Types: Drive deeper insights with Likert Scales and Radar charts
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AI Enhancements: AI guidance for question edits and multi-question generation options*
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Cleaner Look: A refreshed, modern dashboard that is easier to navigate
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Easier to collaborate: Share polls and folders with individuals and teams
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More Power: Built to be faster and more reliable than ever before.
*How Poll EveryWhere uses Gen AI data
If you want to know more about Poll EveryWhere and in-class polling look at our web pages
Do I need to do anything?
Not at all, the migration has taken place with minimal disruption.
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Current Users: Your polls and data are safe to keep engaging your students as usual
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New Users: This is the perfect time to explore how Poll Everywhere can transform your classroom.
Getting Set up, Logging in and Creating Your First Poll
Email EE@sussex.ac.uk to request access to the University of Sussex account as a poll creator.
Poll Everywhere 2.0 is designed to get you from signup to your first interactive poll in
minutes. Once you’re logged in, you can immediately start creating and presenting. Was this news item helpful?
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