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Mentimeter

Mentimeter helps make your presentations and teaching more interactive, with live polls, quizzes and feedback. You can also use Mentimeter as an asynchronous survey tool, allowing participants to respond in their own time.  

Key features

  • Presentation mode: Create polls ahead of time and share them during presentations, lectures and seminars.
  • Survey mode: let participants respond in their own time. Suitable for online learning and independent study between live sessions.
  • Suitable for online, hybrid and in-person sessions.
  • Use flexible question types, including multiple-choice, ranking, scales, word clouds and open-ended questions.
  • Participants respond via their device’s web browser. In a live session, they can scan a QR code or enter the session code at menti.com to connect to your presentation. For surveys, you can provide a link for them to follow.
  • Responses are completely anonymous.
  • See results as they come in and share them after the session
  • Quickly analyse responses with automatic grouping and summaries, powered by AI.

Access instructions

Open Mentimeter

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Available to staff and students

You can use this service on University-managed and personal devices.

Web-based

This service works in your web browser.

Funded by the University

There isn’t a cost to you for standard use.

Access instructions

Open Mentimeter

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Guides and help

How-to guides and set up

Training and best practice

Accessibility

Contact for support

If you’re experiencing technical issues and need advice, please contact the Digital Education Team.

Service commitments

Your responsibilities and policies
  • Mentimeter has robust data protection measures in place but it should never be used to process internal, confidential or special categories of personal data, nor any other personal data that is particularly worthy of protection.
  • You will only use the platform in connection with the role you have at the University, which may involve teaching, studying or research, administration or management.
  • You will not use the platform for any private or commercial purposes.
Service performance

Availability

  • This is a live service, available 24/7.

Support

  • This service is managed by a third party.
  • They are responsible for monitoring, identifying and fixing faults. The Digital Education Team (aka VLE Support) provides advice and support for local issues during their opening hours.

Standards

  • The Digital Education Team’s service performance and standards have been produced in consultation with customers, and monitor the quality, timeliness and access to facilities and services.
  • The standard service level agreement for this service is three working days.
Feedback and complaints

We appreciate feedback as it helps us review and continually improve this service. To submit feedback, please email the Digital Education Team.

Page last reviewed: 15 January 2025