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SurveyMonkey is an online survey and feedback collection platform for customer insights.
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How to prevent respondents from editing answers in SurveyMonkey

How it works

  1. First click the survey you want to edit
  2. Then click on the "COLLECT RESPONSES" tab in the top navigation menu
  3. Next select the collector you’re using
  4. Click the "Response editing" option in the settings list
  5. Toggle the setting "off" to prevent respondents from editing their answers after submission

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Why should you use this feature?

SurveyMonkey is a dynamic tool designed to gather meaningful insights through surveys.

One of its beneficial features is the ability to prevent respondents from editing their answers. This ensures data integrity by capturing genuine initial responses.

Utilizing this feature provides clarity in results, reducing biases and enhancing the reliability of the data collected.

By locking responses, survey creators can confidently base their analyses on unaltered participant input, leading to more effective decision-making.

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December 19, 2025
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