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If you have a long list of columns to add, it can be a burden to have to manually enter each one and add them separately. The Add Multiple Columns section can be used in these situations. If the section window is closed, click on the arrow to open the box and you will see a textarea into which you can type all of your columns. There are two methods that can be used to input your multiple columns, depending on whether each column has additional information that must be defined.


Enter one answer text per line

The easiest way to quickly enter multiple columns for your question is to type the Column Text for each column on its own line in the Multiple Columns text area. When you click the Add Multiple Columns button, it will create a column for each non-empty line you have entered.


CSV Format (Column)

Must include "FROM CSV" as the first line in field to trigger CSV additions. Otherwise, each line is represented as a single column text. The following is the format for entering CSV for multiple columns.

Column Text,Column Value

By default column value will be left empty. Column Text is required.