How do I Setup my Survey Site and Log In?

How do I Setup my Survey Site and Log In?


How to Set up your Survey Site 

Signing up on LimeSurvey.org for the first time?

  1. Click the 'Sign Up for Free' button to create your LimeSurvey account. After confirming your email, you'll be redirected back to this page.
 

  1. On the above page, we've suggested your survey site name as your username. Feel free to edit it as you like, then click 'Confirm Name'.


  1. In just a few seconds, Your Survey site has been created and you will be redirected on your dashboard.


  1. This site will be used to create and manage your surveys.
Read more about How to create a Survey.

Already have an account on LimeSurvey?

  1. Log in to your LimeSurvey account.
            Attention: The username is case sensitive.
  1. You will be redirected to the page below. Click on Create Survey site.

The screen below pops up to enable you complete your survey site creation.

  1. Edit the site name to your liking, select a server location and Click on 'Save and set up LimeSurvey site'


  1. After you have created your Survey Site, you can access it  by clicking View Survey Site. You can also manually enter the survey site URL in your browser.


Attention: The username and password used to set up your LimeSurvey account will also be used to log into your Survey site.

Note: Change root domain
If you set up your survey site, by default a .limesurvey.net domain is used. You can also choose: 
  1. a neutral root domain .survey-research.net or

  2. use a domain that you already own
Read more on this in our article: How do I change my root domain name?

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