How do you create a poll?

Click the poll creation tab next to "upload attachment"

Poll question: Enter your poll question.

Poll Options : Place a selection on new lines for example

yes
no
maybe

Options per user: This will allow the user to vote for more than one option, how many depends on the number.

Run poll for: You can limit the amount of days it runs for.

Allow re-voting: If checked allows changing of votes, the original vote becomes null and void.

Richard S. wrote:Click the poll creation tab next to "upload attachment"

What wasn't mentioned here, was even though there is "upload attachment" on every "post reply" page, there is only "poll creation" adjacent on a "new topic" form. Therefore, no poll could be created within the contents of an existing thread. heyna or no

Correct, it can only be created in the first post.