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Welcome to UT Instapoll

Thank you for using UT Instapoll, a product developed at UT Austin by the Liberal Arts Development Studio. We built this free classroom-response system in order to keep students from having to buy access to commercial systems on their own.

Help!

Release Notes

A new version of UT Instapoll is released every semester. Bug fixes and new features are listed below.

  • Fall 2026
    • Teachers can now configure the amount of time until a poll's correct answer becomes visible to students.
  • Fall 2025
    • Students and teachers now have access to students' interaction logs, showing when a poll was shown and answered.
    • Teachers are now alerted if they are having internet connectivity problems affecting the tool.


I still need more help!

Can't find what you were looking for, or need additional assistance? We welcome bug reports, questions, and suggestions about UT Instapoll, and are standing by to help if you need it. You can reach us at:

utinstapoll@utlists.utexas.edu