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Poll Everywhere Desktop Applications

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Download Poll Everywhere apps to integrate Poll Everywhere with a variety of programs.

PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, Google Slides, PowerPoint (Mac), Slack, Zoom, and more

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Types of Poll Everywhere Activities

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