FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Create Quiz 12 questions
  • What is the game “Style”?

    TriviaMaker offers FOUR different style of games.

    Grid: This is a game style like a flashcard, where question will be displayed and participant need to guess the answer.

    List: In list style there will be multiple answer of a question, like a name the marvel movies.

    Trivia: This is a multiple choice question answer quiz. Where there will be one correct answer with 3 incorrect answer.

    Wheel (Beta): Wheel is under beta version, it is kind of spin the wheel, guess the character and if it’s correct you will earn points as per the wheel prize.

  • How do I create a new game?

    You can create a new game by tapping on create game option on side menu.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On mobile device

    You can create a new game by tapping on below create game button.

  • What is a game “Theme”?

    Game themes are pre-made themes which helps to create quiz easily.

  • How can I create a Grid style game?
  • How can I create a List style game?

    You can refer our tutorial from https://triviamaker.com/kb/creating-list-style-games-with-triviamaker/

  • How can I create a Trivia / Multiple Choice style game?

    You can refer our tutorial from https://triviamaker.com/kb/creating-trivia-multiple-choice-style-games-with-triviamaker/

  • How can I create a Wheel style game?

    You can refer our tutorial from https://triviamaker.com/kb/creating-wheel-style-games-with-triviamaker/

  • How can I create a Trivia / Multiple Choice style game with a spreadsheet?

    Yes, you can create a quiz in trivia style game using a spreadsheet.

    Step 1: Create a game in the trivia style. 

    Step 2: Open the game details/game preview screen.

    Step 3: Tap on content below in game preview screen.

    Step 4:  Tap on “prefer to edit with a spreadsheet?”

    Step 5: Tap on download Template File.

    Step 6: Make a Quiz in the downloaded template.

    Step 7: Tap on Upload CSV File.

    Step 8: Select the file and tap on open.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

  • YouTube Guidelines:
    • It should not be longer than 60 minutes.
    • Video must be available to public not the private video.
  • How can I create a LIST style game with a spreadsheet?

    s, you can create a quiz in List / Feud style game using a spreadsheet.

    Step 1: Create a game in the List / Feud style. 

    Step 2: Open the game details/game preview screen.

    Step 3: Tap on content below in game preview screen.

    Step 4:  Tap on “prefer to edit with a spreadsheet?”

    Step 5: Tap on download Template File.

    Step 6: Make a Quiz in the downloaded template.

    Step 7: Tap on Upload CSV File.

    Step 8: Select the file and tap on open.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

  • How can I create a GRID style game with a spreadsheet?

    Yes, you can create a quiz in Grid style game using a spreadsheet.

    Step 1: Create a game in the Grid style. 

    Step 2: Open the game details/game preview screen.

    Step 3: Tap on content below in game preview screen.

    Step 4:  Tap on “prefer to edit with a spreadsheet?”

    Step 5: Tap on download Template File.

    Step 6: Make a Quiz in the downloaded template.

    Step 7: Tap on Upload CSV File.

    Step 8: Select the file and tap on open.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

  • How do I create a Tic Tac Toe style game?

    Step 1: You can create a tic tac game by tapping on theTicTac icon on the dashboard. / Tapping on the (+) icon to create games from the side menu. / Tapping on the (+) create New Quiz in my games.

    Step 2: Swipe to select theme.

    Step 3: After selecting theme tapping on the next.

    Step 4: Enter game name and description.(Description is optional.)

    Step 5: If you want to make your game public then turn on public.

    Step 6: If you want to make your game Discoverable then turn on Discoverable.

    Step 7: Tapping on the next.

    Step 8: On the game preview screen tap on the content to add question answers and rounds.

    Step 9: Tap on question 1 to add question answer. In the question answer you can add Audio, image , Video.

    Step 10 : If you want to add a single answer then choose “single Answer”.

    Step 11: If you want to add Multiple choice answers then choose “Multiple choice”.

    Step 12: On the next previous question and save question your question answer is save.

    Step 13: Hit save.

    Step 14: You can change logo, background, theme song & font color from customization.

    Step 15: Hit save.

    Step 16: You can change your team name and team color from the settings section.

    Step 17: Hit save.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On mobile device.

    Step 1: Tapping on the create icon.

    Step 2: Select TicTac game style.

    Step 3: Swipe to select theme.

    Step 4: Enter game name and description.(Description is optional.)

    Step 5: If you want to make your game public then turn on public.

    Step 6: If you want to make your game Discoverable then turn on Discoverable.

    Step 7: Tapping on the next.

    Step 8: On the game summary screen tap on the content to add question answers and rounds.

    Step 9: Tap on question 1 to add question answer. In the question answer you can add Audio, image , Video.

    Step 10 : If you want to add a single answer then choose “single Answer”.

    Step 11: If you want to add Multiple choice answers then choose “Multiple choice”.

    Step 12: On the next previous question and save question your question answer is save.

    Step 14: You can change logo, background, theme song & font color from settings section

    Step 15: Hit save.

Game Customization 3 questions
  • Is it possible to remove the logo completely?

    No, by default game will show default TriviaMaker logo.

  • How can I change the logo or background or music of a public game?

    The simple answer is NO. You can’t change ANYTHING of public game directly. You can only modify your own game. If you want to edit any public game, download that game to your game list after that you can modify as you want.

  • How can I change the theme, logo, background, or music of my game?

    To change the logo or background or music, open the game preview screen.

    Step 1 : Click / Tap on trash button.

    Step 2 : Now you can see a browser or “+” button and it will open a dialogue to choose an image / audio which you want to use.

    Step 3: Hit on save button

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app.

    On Android Device to change the logo or background or music, open the game preview screen.

     Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

    Step 2: Click / Tap on the setting below preview screen.

    Step 3:   In Custom Theme Settings Click / Tap on the trash button. 

    Step 4 : Now you can see a browser or “+” button and it will open a dialogue to choose an image / audio which you want to use.

    Step 5: Hit on save button

Game options 19 questions
  • How do I see the scoreboard? It’s not showing.

        Step 1: Open the game details /game preview screen.

             Step 2: Go to the settings section.

             Step 3: Turn on/ off  button below the preview screen.

             Step 4: Hit on save button

             On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On Mobile Devices follow below steps.

             Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

            Step 2: Tap on the edit button in the settings section. 

             Step 3: Turn on / off User Scoreboard button below the preview screen.

            Step 4: Hit the save button.

  • How to edit my profile?

    To edit your profile, follow these steps:

    Step1: Click on “My Profile” on the side menu to access your profile page.

    Step2: On your profile page, locate and click on the “Edit Profile” button.

    Step 3: You’ll be presented with fields where you can update details such as your username, profile picture, description, grade, and subjects.

    Step 4: After making the necessary changes, click on the “Save” button to apply the updates to your profile.

  • How do I create “My Teams”?

    Step 1: You can create a team by tapping on my team option on side menu.

    Step 2: Tapping on the (+) icon to create a team.

    Step 3: Enter team name .

    Step 4: Enter description text. It’s optional.

    Step 5: Add participants.

    Step 6: Hit save button.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On mobile device.

    Step 1: On the homepage tapping on the load / edit icon.

    Step 2:  On the load / edit screen tapping on the (+) icon.

    Step 3: Enter team name text.

    Step 4: Enter team description.it’s optional.

    Step 5:  Hit save.

    Step 6: Add participants.

  • How Can I add members to my teams?

    To add members to your teams, follow these steps:

    Step 1: Navigate to the “My Teams” page.

    Step 2: Locate the team to which you want to add members and click on the edit icon.

    Step 3: Within the selected team, find the option to add participants. Enter the names of the participants in the provided text field.

    Step 4: Click on the “Add” button to add each participant to the team.

    Step 5: Repeat the above steps for adding additional members, specifying the number of members you wish to add.

    Step 6: Once you’ve added all the desired participants, click on the “Save” button to finalize the changes.

  • How can I host a trivia game in zoom / virtual meeting?
  • How can I play a basic game?

    Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

    Step 2: Click / Tap on the play button in the preview screen.

    Step 3: Select a  Launch Game or if you play in Mobile device select Basic.

    If you want to edit Quiz then select a Solo Trivia and tap on play. There you can edit the quiz setting.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

  • How can I edit the game description?

     

    Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

    Step 2: Click / Tap on  the Description edit icon below preview screen.

    Step 3: Add / edit description.

    Step 4: Hit  the Save button.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app or Mobile Device.

     

  • After creating a game, how can I change my game name?

    Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

    Step 2: Click / Tap on  the edit icon below preview screen.

    Step 3: Change / Rename of game.

    Step 4: Hit on  the Done / Save button.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app or Mobile Device.

  • How can I edit teams?

      Step 1: Open the game details /game preview screen.

       Step 2: Go to the settings section.

       Step 3: Turn on / off User Scoreboard button below the preview screen.

       Step 4: Click / Tap Number of Teams drop Down menu and edit Team as per your choice.

        Step 5: Hit on the Save button.

        On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On Mobile Devices follow below steps.

             Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

             Step 2: Tap on the edit button in the settings section. 

             Step 3: Turn on / off User Scoreboard button below the preview screen.

            Step 4: You can edit Team Names on below  screen.

           Step 5: Hit on the save button.

  • Will the game work offline after downloading the game?

    Download button will copy that game into your game list so you can edit that game as you want. Downloading game doesn’t mean that it will work without internet connection.

  • How can I report a game?

     If you have any issue related to the game you can do report as below steps.

    Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

    Step 2: Hit on Report a Game below the preview screen.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

  • How can I print the answers to a game?

    You can Print a game from game preview screen.

    Step 1: Open the game details / game preview screen.

    Step 2: Look for Print or download button below the preview screen.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On Mobile Devices you can Print a game from game preview screen.

    Step 1: Open the game details (game preview) screen.

    Step 2: Tap on button below the preview screen.

    Step 3: Tap on Print answer key and hit on Print.

  • Why am I not seeing a download button for a certain public game?

    Please note you can only see the Download option if the owner set game downloaded on. If it is off then you can’t download that game.

  • How can I download my game?

    On Desktop / Mac / Web app

    Step 1: Open game preview screen

    Step 2: Below the preview section, you will find a download button, tap on download button and it will copy that game into your game list.

    On Mobile app

    Step 1: Open a game summary screen.

    Step 2: Tap on the three dot(…) button, it will expand different options.

    Step 3: Tap on the download button to copy the game into your game list.

  • How do I use the “Download Game” feature?

    Download game will allow you to clone your existing game or you can download any public game into your list so you can modify it.

  • How can I delete my game?

    On Desktop / Mac / Web app

    Step 1: Open the game preview screen.

    Step 2 : Under the previews, you can see a delete button.

    Step 3 : Tap on delete button and it will delete your game.

    On Mobile app :

    Step 1 : Open the game summary screen

    Step 2 : Tap on three dot (…) button and it will open different options.

    Step 3 : Tap on delete button and it will delete the game for you.

    NOTE: Once game is deleted, it cannot be recovered.

  • How do I share a game?

    A: You can share a game from game preview screen.

    Step 1: Open the game details (game preview) screen.

    Step 2: Look for share or download button below the preview screen.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On Mobile app

  • I am not seeing any Download button.

    If you are on public game, you can only see download button if owner allowed to download the game.

  • How to repeat background audio in the game?

    Accessing the Music Controller: While playing the game, locate the music controller on your screen.

    Identifying the Loop Icon: Within the music controller, look for the loop icon. It is designed to resemble two arrows forming a circle.

    Activating the Loop Functionality: Tap or click on the loop icon to activate the loop functionality.

    Enjoy Continuous Audio: Once the loop icon is activated, the background audio will repeat continuously for everyone participating in the game. This ensures a seamless and uninterrupted audio experience throughout the gameplay session.

General 1 question
  • What is TriviaMaker?

    TriviaMaker is a platform to host a quiz either virtual or on stage show. It offers 4 different game style to choose from.

Pre-Made Games 3 questions
  • Can I edit Public Games?

    You can only edit your own game, you can not edit the games which are not created by you. You can download that game into your game list, and after that you can edit that game.

  • How can I add my game to Trending or Featured games?

    You can not directly add your game into trending or featured list directly, you can send you game link to support@triviamaker.com and if it is as per our requirement we will add your game into that list.

  • Why isn’t my game on the Public Game List?

    We are showing limited games into the public list and everyday many games are being created on TriviaMaker platform. We are working on a mechanism which will help to identify quality games and we can list them on top of public games.

Classrooms 7 questions
  • How can I add student using CSV file to classroom?

    Step 1: Open the Classroom Details screen.

    Step 2: Click/Tap on  Add Student From CSV Button.

    Step 3: Select Upload CSV file option.

    Your CSV file import in your classroom with your student details.

    Instructions: If you are importing student details from a CSV file, you’ll need to start by adding your student information to a blank CSV file. You can download this blank CSV file from the provided steps.

  • How can I make changes to classroom information?

    Step 1: Open the Classroom Details screen.

    Step 2: Edit Classroom Name and Description. (Description is optional.)

    Step 3: Edit your classroom image.

    Step 4: Click/Tap on edit icon.

    Step 5: Edit Classroom Slug.

    Step 6: Click/Tap on Save icon.

    Step 6: Hit on Save button.

  • How can I add students to my classroom manually?

    Step 1: Open the Classroom Details screen.

    Step 2: Click/Tap on  Add Student Manually Button.

    Step 3: Upload Student Image.

    Step 4: Enter First Name.

    Step 5: Enter Last Name.

    Step 6: Enter Student’s Email.

    Step 7: The PIN has already been generated. If you need to make any changes or edits, you have the option to do so.

    Step 8: Hit Save Button. If you select the ‘Save and Create New’ button, you can continue adding more students to your class.

  • How do I create a new classroom?

    Step 1: Navigate to https://triviamaker.com/my-classroom/

    Step 2: Click/Tap on plus icon below classroom screen.

    Step 3: Upload Classroom Image.

    Step 4: Enter Class Name in the “Enter class name” field.

    Step 5: Enter Class Description in the “Description” field.

    Step 6: Hit on the Save button.

    Classroom Screen

  • How to Edit student’s details in Classroom?

    Step 1: Open the Classroom Details screen.

    Step 2: Click/Tap on three dots icon. and select edit option.

    Step 2: Edit Student’s Image.

    Step 2: Edit Student’s First Name, Last Name, Email and Pin.

    Step 2: Hit on the Save button.

  • What is the process for incorporating Google Classroom integration?

    Step 1: Navigate to https://triviamaker.com/my-classroom/

    Step 2: Click/Tap on Goggle Classroom button.

    Step 3: Select your Gmail account.

    Step 4: Click on the Continue button.

    Step 5: Pick a class that you’d like to add to your classroom.

    Step 6: Hit on the Save button.

  • What information is presented on the Classroom Details page, specifically within the sections for Student Reports, Activity Logs, and Leaderboards?

    Step 1: open the Classroom Details screen.

    Step 2: In the Student Report, you’ll find information about each student, including their Name, the number of games they’ve played, their Game Completion Rate, and Average Accuracy.

    Game Completion Rate indicates the percentage of games a student has participated in out of the total number of games available for them to play.

    Average Accuracy represents the percentage of questions a student has answered correctly out of the total questions attempted in the games.

    Step 3: The Activity Log shows a record of all the actions taken in your classroom. It includes when you created a class, imported students, and when students played games, including the names of the games they started and completed. It also indicates how long ago each of these activities occurred.

    Step 4: The leaderboard provides a list of all the games that students in your class have played. It shows the date the games were played, how long each game lasted, and how well each student performed, including the number of correct answers they gave.

    Step 5: You can also download the results of all the games by clicking or tapping on the download icon.

Embed & Assignment 2 questions
  • How do I create an assignment and share the game link with my team?

    Note: The Assignment option is only available for trivia game style.

    To create an assignment and share the game link with your team, follow these steps:

    Step 1: If you haven’t already, ensure you have a trivia game created. If you’re unsure how to create a trivia game, refer to our FAQ on “How can I create Trivia / Multiple Choice style game?”

    Once you have your trivia game ready, navigate to the game preview page.

    Step 2: Locate the “Assignment” section on the page.

    Step 3: Click on “New Assignment” to begin creating your assignment.

    Step 4: Use the calendar icon to set the start date and end date for assignment submissions.

    Step 5: Click on “Create” to finalize and create the assignment.

    Step 6: Once the assignment is created, you can copy the link provided and share it with your team through your preferred communication channels.

  • How to share embed game links with users?

    Note: The Embed option is only available for trivia game style.

    To share embed game links with your users, follow these steps:

    Step 1: If you haven’t already, ensure you have a trivia game created. If you’re unsure how to create a trivia game, refer to our FAQ on “How can I create Trivia / Multiple Choice style game?”

    Step 2: Once you have your trivia game ready, navigate to the game preview page.


    Step 3: Locate the “embed” option on the top right corner of the interface and click on it.

    Step 4: Decide whether you want to collect results from users. If yes, toggle the “on” button. If not, toggle the “off” button.

    Step 5: If you’ve opted to collect results, after toggling “on”, you’ll see Required fields and email address sections to customize the data collection process.

    Step 6: Once you’ve configured the settings according to your preferences, click on “COPY CODE”.

    Step 7: Share the copied code to your desired platforms or places where you want to embed the game link.

    Step 8: If you wish to customize the frame size of the embedded game, you can choose from one of the three available frame sizes. After selecting the frame size, click on “Copy Code” to copy the corresponding code.

Playlists 4 questions
  • How can I Clone, Share, and Remove playlists?

    To Clone, Share, and Remove playlists, follow these steps:

    Step 1: Navigate on My Playlists Page.

    Step 2: click on the three dots icon next to the playlist.

    Step 3: You’ll see a menu with four options: Delete, Share, Clone, and Edit.

    Step 4: Click on the desired option to perform the corresponding action:

    • Delete: Removes the playlist from your account.
    • Share: Allows you to share the playlist with others via various communication channels.
    • Clone: Creates a copy of the playlist, preserving its content and settings.
    • Edit: Enables you to modify the details and settings of the playlist.
  • How can I change the details of my playlist?

    To change the details of your playlist, follow these steps:

    Step 1: If you’ve already created a playlist, you can proceed to edit it by following these simple steps. (If you haven’t created a playlist yet, you can create one by following the steps outlined in our FAQ on creating a playlist.)

    Step 2: Click on the three dots icon next to the playlist you want to edit.

    Step 3: Select the “Edit” option from the menu that appears.

    Step 4: A pop-up window will appear, allowing you to make changes to the playlist details.

    Step 5: After making the desired changes, click on the “Save” button to apply the updates to your playlist.

  • How can we play with a playlist?

    To play with a playlist, follow these steps:

    Step 1: You can find the play option button located at the top right corner.

    Step 2: Clicking on the play button will prompt a pop-up to appear.

    Step 3: In the pop-up, select your desired classroom from the options provided.

    Step 4: Click on “launch host screen” to begin playing with the selected playlist.

  • How can I create a playlist and add games into it?

    To create a playlist and add games to it, follow these steps:

    Step 1: Click on the “My Playlists” button from the side menu to access your playlists.

    Step 2: Click on the “+” icon to create a new playlist.

    Step 3: Enter the desired “Playlist name & description” in the provided fields.

    Step 4: After filling in the details, click on the “Save” button to create the playlist.

    Step 5: Once the playlists is created, you can add games to it in several ways:

    a. From the playlists listing page:

    • Click on the “Add game to playlists” button.
    • A popup will appear, displaying sections for your own created games, Public games.
    • Select the desired game(s) to add them to your playlists.

    b. From the game preview page:

    • On the top right corner of the game preview page, locate the “Add to playlist” icon.
    • Click on the icon to add the game to your playlist.
Collections 2 questions
  • How do I create a Game Collection On Mobile Application?

    You can create a new collection  by tapping on create collection option on side menu.

    On Desktop or Mac or Web app

    On Mobile Devices you can create a collection by tap on the below symbol.

  • How to create a collection and add games into my collection account?

    To create a collection and add games to your collection account, follow these steps:

    Step 1: Click on “Create Collection” from the left side menu.

    Step 2: Enter the desired “collection Name and description” in the provided fields. Optionally, you can specify whether the collection is downloadable and discoverable.

    Step 4: After entering the details, click on the “Save” button to create the collection.

    Step 5: Once the collection is created, you can add games to it in several ways:

    a. From the collections listing page:

    • Click on the “Add game to collections” button.
    • A popup will appear, displaying sections for your own created games, Public games, and an option to add a game via link.
    • Select the desired game(s) and click on “Open collections” to add them to your collection.

    b. From the “My Games” page:

    • Navigate to the three dots icon next to the game you want to add to your collection.
    • Select “Add to collection” from the options provided.
    • The selected game will be added to your collection.

    c. From the game preview page:

    • On the top right corner of the game preview page, locate the “Add to collection” icon.
    • Click on the icon to add the game to your collection.
Game Play 1 question
  • How do I export results from game played?

    To export results from game played, follow these steps:

    Step 1: Complete the quiz.

    Step 2: Navigate to the winner screen.

    Step 3: Look for the “Export Result” button located at the top-right corner.

    Step 4: Click on the “Export Result” button.

    Step 5: Your student result CSV file will start downloading automatically.

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