100% free live polls
A free live poll for PowerPoint, no add-in
You can run a live poll during a PowerPoint presentation without installing an add-in. Publish the poll in LivePoll, download its QR code as a PNG and put it on a slide. When it's time to vote, switch from PowerPoint to the browser window with the live results, then switch back to your slides.
- Free forever
- Unlimited voters
- No signup
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Why people pick LivePoll
Nothing to install
No add-in and no admin rights. The poll runs in your browser.
QR code on a slide
Download the QR code as a PNG and drop it onto any slide.
Works with any version
Because it lives in the browser, it doesn't depend on your PowerPoint version.
Step by step
How to poll during a PowerPoint talk
Do the setup before you present, so the live moment is a quick switch.
- Publish the poll at FreeLivePoll.com and keep the big-screen view open in a browser window
- Add the QR code to a slide. Download it as a PNG from the poll's settings page and insert it as a picture
- Switch windows with Alt+Tab (Cmd+Tab on a Mac) to show the live results, then switch back to PowerPoint
Be clear about it
PowerPoint and LivePoll, side by side
Put the QR code on a slide, then switch to the live results window with Alt+Tab or Cmd+Tab. The bars update as votes arrive, on any PowerPoint version.
- The QR code on your slide takes people straight to the vote
- The browser window shows the results live; press F for full screen
- Your phone closes voting while you keep presenting
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Questions
Is LivePoll a PowerPoint add-in?
No. It's a website. You put the QR code on a slide and show the results from a browser window.
Can I use it with two screens?
Yes. Keep PowerPoint on the projector and drag the browser window over when it's time to show results, or switch with Alt+Tab.
Does it cost anything?
No. Polls are free with unlimited voters.