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Create Form

Create a new form using the title given in the provided form message in the request.

Important: Only the form.info.title and form.info.document_title fields are copied to the new form. All other fields including the form description, items and settings are disallowed. To create a new form and add items, you must first call forms.create to create an empty form with a title and (optional) document title, and then call forms.update to add the items.

External Documentation

To learn more, visit the Google Forms documentation.

Basic Parameters​

ParameterDescription
Form Document TitleThe title of the document which is visible in Drive.
If Info.title is empty, documentTitle may appear in its place in the Google Forms UI and be visible to responders.
documentTitle can be set on create, but cannot be modified by a batchUpdate request.
Please use the Google Drive API if you need to programmatically update documentTitle.
Form TitleThe title of the form which is visible to responders.

Advanced Parameters​

ParameterDescription
Delegated User OverridePerform the action on behalf of another user, overriding the delegated user defined in the connection.

If not specified, the delegated user is the one provided in the connection.

Has no effect when using an OAuth connection.

NOTE: the connection details are not edited by this input.

Example Output​

{
    "formId": "1f5ZxVOWledxGvha127zzHP_DxHgihelGTP-oSqPp-pzI",
    "info": {
        "title": "New form",
        "documentTitle": "Untitled form"
    },
    "revisionId": "00000002",
    "responderUri": "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQDGc_ivq8T_Gxx3EAGWSytFi-kAMdPzYv9tdQoeORgpTbzSz6jA/viewform"
}

Workflow Library Example​

Create Form with Google Forms and Send Results Via Email

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