How to Limit Responses in Google Forms

Google Forms is used to conduct surveys with a large number of participants, helping creators easily collect opinions and feedback. Creators only need to set the survey file to public mode and then anyone with the link can respond to that survey. While doing so, we can limit survey responses on Google Forms. The following article will guide you through the response limits on Google Forms.

1. Limit responses on Forms using Google account

One way to limit responses in Google Forms is to limit them via Google account to avoid duplicate questions, or taking the survey multiple times with the same Google account.

At the Google Forms interface, we click on the gear icon and select Limit to 1 response to set the mode when logging into a Google account can participate in the survey.

2. Limit responses on Google Forms

Google Forms has a time limit for answering questions if participants are late, in case you have a set time for participating in the survey.

In the survey, click on the Question section , then turn off Accept responses to return to the mode as shown below. Below is the message you want to send to those who want to download your survey to answer when it expires.

3. Automatically limit Google Forms responses

In case the user wants to limit auto-response, we need to install the add-on.

Step 1:

At the Google Forms interface, click on the 3 dots icon and select Add-ons.

Then you find the formLimiter extension and click on the plus icon below to install the extension for Google Forms.

To use the formLimiter extension, we need to Allow the extension to use some of the terms below.

Step 2:

After installation is complete, click on the expansion icon and select formLimiter , then select Set limit to limit survey participation.

Step 3:

Now display the working interface on the right side of the screen. You click Select to choose the type of limit for the survey you want to use. For example, you will limit by date and time . Now you will choose the end date and time to accept the survey . Click Save and enable .

Or select Number Of Form Responses to limit the number of survey submissions . You enter the number of surveys you want to limit and after that number is used up, those who submit the survey will not receive it.

In case the user wants to delete the created settings, click on the extension name again, select Set limit and then select Disable to delete.