How to Edit or Delete a Doodle Poll
Quick answer
Edit open polls with Edit > Save, reopen closed ones from the dashboard, and delete via the three-dot menu. Past slots cannot be modified.
Most likely fix: Edit an open poll
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Edit an open poll
- Log in, open the poll, click Edit, change, click Save
- Participants get an email to review their responses
Did this fix it?2. Reopen a closed poll
- Dashboard > Upcoming Events > click the event tile > Reopen > Edit
Did this fix it?3. Delete a poll
- Dashboard > three vertical dots next to the poll > Delete
- Only polls you created while logged in; deleting cannot be undone
Did this fix it?4. Remove a participant response
- Pro only: poll tile > three dots beside the name > Delete
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
You can't find how to change, reopen or remove a poll.
Why it happens
- Past dates are locked
- You are not the creator or not logged in
- Poll is closed
This guide also covers
- how to delete doodle poll
- doodle edit poll
- doodle reopen poll
- doodle remove participant
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