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Setting up Surveys

This article gives guidance to Rescue Administrators.

Administrators can create surveys they want their technicians or customers (respectively) to complete at the end of a session.

How to Set up the Technician Survey

Administrators can customize and activate a survey to be completed by technicians at the end of a session.

  1. On the Organization Tree, select the Technician Group you want to work with.
  2. Select the Settings tab.
  3. Under Technician Survey, select the appropriate options:
    Option Description
    No technician survey Choose No technician survey if you do not want your technicians to complete a survey at session end.
    Use LogMeIn Rescue technician survey Choose Use LogMeIn Rescue technician survey to collect responses using a standard LogMeIn Rescue survey interface. The form can contain up to ten questions, each with five possible predefined answers, or with free-form (open-ended) answers. Technicians will be shown the survey at session end. Survey results are reported in the Technician Survey report, generated on the Reports tab.
    Use self-hosted technician survey Choose Use self-hosted technician survey to redirect technicians to a self-hosted survey or third-party survey tool. Enter the URL of your survey in the URL field. Technicians will be taken to the specified site at session end. In this case, survey data is not reported in the Technician Survey report, but rather using the mechanism native to the self-hosted or third-party survey site.
    Add additional LogMeIn Rescue session details to this URL If you are using a self-hosted or third-party survey, select Add additional LogMeIn Rescue session details to this URL to send the value of the Session ID and Custom Fields to the survey. The survey URL will be appended with the following data:
    RescueSessionID=xxxxxxxxx&CField0=xxxxx&CField1=xxxxx&​CField2=xxxxx&CField3=xxxxx&CField4=xxxxx&​CField5=xxxxx
    These parameters can be used, for example, to map a LogMeIn Rescue report to an external report. Your survey should be coded to accept these parameters in a GET request.
    Note: CField0, CField1, etc. refer to the Name for name field and other Custom Fields set on the Global Settings tab. The actual values passed to the survey are entered when the session is generated.
  4. Click the Edit button next to a question.

    Result: The Type your question here box is activated.

  5. Type your question.
  6. Choose the question type:
    • open answer
    • drop-down
  7. Select mandatory to force technicians to complete the question.
  8. Select enable to activate the question.

    Result: The question will be included in the survey.

  9. Click Apply when you are satisfied with the question.
  10. Add more questions as required.
  11. Save your changes.
    • Click Save to apply settings to the current Technician Group
    • Click Apply to subgroups to apply the settings to the current Technician Group and all of its subgroups
    • Click Apply to all groups to apply the same settings to all Technician Groups in your organization
What to do next:
Tip: To view survey results, go to the Reports tab and generate a Technician Survey report.

How to Set Up the Customer Survey

Administrators can customize and activate a survey to be completed by the customer at the end of a session.

  1. On the Organization Tree, select the channel or Technician Group you want to work with.
  2. Select the Settings tab.
  3. Under Customer Survey, select the appropriate options:
    Option Description
    No customer survey Choose No customer survey if you do not want your customers to complete a survey at session end.
    Use LogMeIn Rescue customer survey Choose Use LogMeIn Rescue customer survey to collect responses using a standard LogMeIn Rescue survey interface. The form can contain up to ten questions, each with five possible predefined answers, or with free-form (open-ended) answers. Customers will be shown the survey at session end. Survey results are reported in the Customer Survey report, generated on the Reports tab.
    Use self-hosted customer survey Choose Use self-hosted customer survey to redirect customers to a self-hosted survey or third-party survey tool. Enter the URL of your survey in the URL field. Customers will be taken to the specified site at session end. In this case, survey data is not reported in the Customer Survey report, but rather using the mechanism native to the self-hosted or third-party survey site.
    Add additional LogMeIn Rescue session details to this URL If you are using a self-hosted or third-party survey, select Add additional LogMeIn Rescue session details to this URL to send the value of the Session ID and Custom Fields to the survey. The survey URL will be appended with the following data:
    RescueSessionID=xxxxxxxxx&CField0=xxxxx&CField1=xxxxx&​CField2=xxxxx&CField3=xxxxx&CField4=xxxxx&​CField5=xxxxx
    These parameters can be used, for example, to map a LogMeIn Rescue report to an external report. Your survey should be coded to accept these parameters in a GET request.
    Note: CField0, CField1, etc. refer to the Name for name field and other Custom Fields set on the Global Settings tab. The actual values passed to the survey are entered when the session is generated.
  4. Click enable and then edit to activate and edit questions.
  5. Save your changes.
    • Click Save to apply settings to the current Technician Group
    • Click Apply to subgroups to apply the settings to the current Technician Group and all of its subgroups
    • Click Apply to all groups to apply the same settings to all Technician Groups in your organization
What to do next:
Tip: To view survey results, go to the Reports tab and generate a Customer Survey report.
Article last updated: 27 September, 2022