This article explains how to create polls on Facebook, which are available only via Facebook Messenger.

What to Know

  • Select the + icon at the bottom of a messenger window > Create a Poll icon > Type a question or statement > Add Option > Create Poll.You can only create polls in Facebook Messenger conversations.There are no customization options available for polls other than the question and answer options.

How to Create a Poll in Facebook Messenger

If you are part of a group conversation using Facebook Messenger, you can create a poll for your friends or connections. 

  • Open the group conversation in Facebook Messenger.
  • Click the + button at the bottom of the messenger window. (In the mobile app, tap the icon all the way to the left (four dots in a square formation.)
  • Click the Create a Poll icon (it looks like a bar graph).
  • Type a question or statement in the Ask a question box.
  • Select Add Option to add poll choices.
  • Select Create Poll to share the poll with your group.

Open the group conversation in Facebook Messenger. 

Click the + button at the bottom of the messenger window. (In the mobile app, tap the icon all the way to the left (four dots in a square formation.)

Click the Create a Poll icon (it looks like a bar graph). 

Type a question or statement in the Ask a question box. 

Select Add Option to add poll choices.

Select Create Poll to share the poll with your group.

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