This guide explains the easiest way to share a Microsoft Form with students.
1. Open your Form
- Go to Microsoft Forms
- Select the form you want students to complete
2. Get the Form Link
- Click the ‘Share’ button in the top right
- Under ‘Send and collect responses’, choose:
• ‘Anyone can respond’ (easiest option)
• OR ‘Only people in your organisation’ if required
- Click ‘Copy link’
3. Share the Form with Students
You can now share this link in the following ways:
A. Microsoft Teams (Recommended)
- Go to your class Team
- Open a channel (e.g. General)
- Paste the link into a post
- Students click the link to complete the form
B. Teams Assignment (Best for tracking)
- Go to ‘Assignments’ in your class Team
- Select ‘Create assignment’
- Add instructions
- Paste the form link
- Set a due date if needed
C. Email or SharePoint
- Paste the link into an email or page
- Students click to access immediately
4. Important Checks
- Test the link yourself before sharing
- Make sure students can access it without signing issues
- Check responses are being recorded in the ‘Responses’ tab
Top Tip:
Using Teams is the most effective way to ensure all students can access and complete the form.