Overview - Workspace

Overview - Workspace

Overview - Workspace

The Workspace is your home page in LimeSurvey — the page you land on after logging in, listing all your surveys.

It supports two display modes: Card view and List view. Use the display toggle to switch between them.

The workspace includes several default components:

  1. Navigation bar
  2. Side bar
  3. Survey filtering by status, and by group (in list view)
  4. Display options (card view / list view)

Top Navigation Bar

The navigation bar contains these links:

  • Create survey: Initiate survey creation
  • Surveys: Access existing surveys
  • Help: Links to the Help Center, Quick Start Guide and FAQs
  • Configuration: Advanced features, user settings, and application settings
  • Response balance: Displays remaining responses
  • Storage: Shows usage metrics (used/available)
  • Notifications: System messages, such as database updates and password warnings
  • Admin: Profile management, settings, membership, billing, and logout options
  • Upgrade: Upgrade to a higher plan

Side Bar

The sidebar provides shortcuts to:

  • Workspace: Homepage for your survey site
  • Global settings: Modify LimeSurvey settings globally
  • Themes: Customize survey, admin, and question themes
  • User management: Assign additional administrative users
  • Plugins: Access available plugins

Survey Filtering

Use the Status filter to filter surveys by state: Active, Running, Inactive, Expired, and Not started. In list view you can also filter surveys by group.

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