{"id":13791,"date":"2025-06-10T12:42:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T11:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=13791"},"modified":"2025-06-19T09:06:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:06:40","slug":"exit-a-survey-quickly","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/snapxmp\/exit-a-survey-quickly\/","title":{"rendered":"Exit a survey quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group widescreen\"><div class=\"wp-block-html\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FrMxhg2P240?rel=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Quick Exit feature gives the respondent a way to quickly and safely exit the survey. This helps protect the privacy of respondents when they are completing questionnaires that ask for sensitive information. The UK government provides <a href=\"https:\/\/design-system.service.gov.uk\/patterns\/exit-a-page-quickly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">guidelines <\/a>on how to provide the facility to exit a page quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please watch our video to show some examples of interviews using Quick Exit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setting up Quick Exit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the text&nbsp;<strong>{{QuickExit}}&nbsp;<\/strong>in the questionnaire to turn on the Quick Exit feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"866\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144048.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144048.png 866w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144048-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144048-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can add it anywhere in the questionnaire, but we recommend adding it to the title, so you can easily see that the Quick Exit feature is on. The respondent will not see the text&nbsp;<strong>{{QuickExit}}<\/strong>&nbsp;during the interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-143939.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-143939.png 1002w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-143939-300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-143939-768x295.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Snap XMP Desktop and Snap XMP Online use the same set up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changing the icon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Quick Exit button icon defaults to &#8220;X&#8221;. You can change this by adding an icon after the QuickExit keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{{QuickExit icon=! }}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changing the display name<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Quick Exit button name defaults to &#8220;Quick Exit (esc)&#8221;. You can change this by adding a name after the QuickExit keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{{QuickExit name=Exit Now }}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changing the exit website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Quick Exit URL redirects to the website with the URL. This defaults to &#8220;https:\/\/www.google.com&#8221;. You can change this by adding a different URL after the QuickExit keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{{QuickExit url=https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk }}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using the escape key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By default, the Escape (Esc) key redirects to the exit website. You can turn this feature off by setting the escape to false after the QuickExit keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{{QuickExit escape=false }}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Showing the tooltip text<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Quick Exit tooltip text defaults to &#8220;&#8221;. You can change this by adding a tooltip text after the QuickExit keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{{QuickExit tooltip=Exit this survey }}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example of Quick Exit customisation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The button redirects to the Amazon website, has a different icon, and escape key does not redirect<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>{{QuickExit name=Exit Now, url=https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk, escape=false, tooltip=Exit this survey, icon=! }}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The customised button has the new text and icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1077\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144326.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144326.png 1077w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144326-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144326-1024x358.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.snapsurveys.com\/support-snapxmp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-18-144326-768x269.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1077px) 100vw, 1077px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multi-lingual surveys<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When working with a multi-lingual survey the keyword QuickExit must be in the default language edition as this edition is loaded first. 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