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brianrcaskey
Feb 11, 2020Copper Contributor
Microsoft forms auto-fill suggestion
Hello! I am currently working on a project where I require people to fill out forms but with exact spelling of names (that might not be theirs). Because the organization has nearly 400 members, I...
- Feb 11, 2020
brianrcaskey no unfortunately there's no way to auto-complete a name or autopopulate data in Forms. A uservoice request for the autocomplete is at https://microsoftforms.uservoice.com/forums/386451-welcome-to-microsoft-forms-suggestion-box/suggestions/33711244-autocomplete-name-as-you-type-based-on-ad-authenti and one to pre-populate fields in the form is at https://microsoftforms.uservoice.com/forums/386451-welcome-to-microsoft-forms-suggestion-box/suggestions/20317225-allow-ability-to-auto-fill-pre-fill-answers
Rob
Los GallardosMicrosoft Power Automate Community Super User
Jan 26, 2022
You would need to use a "canvas" Power App instead of Microsoft Forms. That lets you put a people picker for anyone in your org's directory. Or if they aren't in your directory you could do a lookup against a CSV or SharePoint List (a little bit more complicated)