---
title: "Multi Select"
description:
  "Multi select questions allow respondents to select several answers from a list"
icon: "list"
---

Multi select questions allow respondents to select several answers from a list. Displays a title and a list of checkboxes for the respondent to choose from.

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## Elements

![Overview of Multi Select question type](/images/xm-and-surveys/core-features/question-type/multi-select.webp)

### Title

Add a clear title to inform the respondent what information you are asking for.

### Description

Provide an optional description with further instructions.

### Options

Define the options shown in the list. These represent the items for which users will select.

Other than the fact that respondents can select multiple options, multi select questions are similar to [single select](/xm-and-surveys/surveys/question-type/select-single) questions.
