--- title: Obtain a survey instance URL description: You can distribute a survey instance URL to allow the assigned user to open a survey questionnaire. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/t\_ObtainASurveyInstanceURL.html release: australia topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Survey URLs, Survey distribution, Survey administration, Use surveys, Surveys, Assessments and Surveys, Exploring Service Administration, Service Administration, Manage service capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities] --- # Obtain a survey instance URL You can distribute a survey instance URL to allow the assigned user to open a survey questionnaire. ## Before you begin Role required: admin or survey\_admin ## About this task The survey instance URL is available on the survey instance record. ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **All** > **Survey** > **Survey Instances**. 2. Open the instance for the survey. 3. To view or copy the URL, click **View Instance URL** related link. The related link is available only when the survey instance **State** is **Ready to take** or **In progress** and the associated survey definition is **Active**. 4. In the dialog box, select and copy the URL then click **OK** or **Cancel**. 5. Distribute the URL to the assigned user. **Parent Topic:**[Survey URLs](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/c_SurveyURLs.md) **Related topics** [Obtain and distribute a general survey URL]() [Deactivate auto-notification for surveys]() [Test a survey URL]()