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SandorKrus
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Jul 04, 2023

Teams Polls show results anonymous despite recording names

Hi all, I've been testing the poll function within teams for an upcoming meeting. For some reason, the repondends still show up as anonymous despite having checked the box "Record names of responden...
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  • GideonHuang's avatar
    GideonHuang
    Jul 07, 2023

    We noticed this issue about "Record names" setting not taking effect for Teams/Outlook Polls. We have fixed it. Please try it again. Thanks all.

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LeonPavesic
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Hi anne-a500, SandorKrus, Smockrun,

Can you please go to https://office.com > Apps > Forms > All my forms > It should be there. > Open Answers > Viewing results and let me know if you can see the results there?

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ebdxrnz
Copper Contributor
Jul 06, 2023
Hi LeonPavesic,
I am experiencing the same issue. Any fix by now? Thanks
  • jozsefhajdu's avatar
    jozsefhajdu
    Copper Contributor
    Jul 06, 2023

    I am experiencing the same issue, my previous polls I can see the names, the one I made yesterday all are anonymous. 

    • Prabhaharan27's avatar
      Prabhaharan27
      Copper Contributor
      Jul 06, 2023

      jozsefhajdu I am facing the same issue. Although I select "names recorded" the names are showing as Anonymous. How to fix it, is it a bug in Microsoft Teams poll ?

      • jozsefhajdu's avatar
        jozsefhajdu
        Copper Contributor
        Jul 06, 2023

        Prabhaharan27 same here, selected record names, but shows anonymous at each responder. seems like it is a recent bug

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