> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.heyquiz.pro/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Bulk editing

> Change settings for multiple questions at once

## Overview

Bulk editing lets you change settings for **multiple questions at once**. Instead of editing each question separately, you can select a group and apply changes with one click.

## Available actions

| Action            | Description                          |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------ |
| **Change time**   | Set same time for selected questions |
| **Change points** | Set same scoring                     |
| **Delete**        | Delete all selected questions        |

## How to use

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open quiz editor">
    Go to **My quizzes** → **Edit**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Open bulk editing panel">
    Click **"Question settings"** in top editor bar.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select questions">
    * Click checkbox next to each question
    * Or use **"Select all"**
  </Step>

  <Step title="Choose action">
    Select what you want to change:

    * Time
    * Points
    * Delete
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter value">
    For time/points - enter new value.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Apply">
    Click **"Apply"** - changes will be made.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Changing time

### All questions - same time

1. **Select all**
2. Choose **"Change time"**
3. Enter value (e.g., 30 seconds)
4. **Apply**

### Only hard questions - more time

1. Select questions requiring more time
2. Set e.g., 45 seconds
3. **Apply**

<Tip>
  **Typical time values:**

  * True/False: 10-15s
  * Single choice: 20-30s
  * Multiple choice: 30-45s
  * Ordering/Match: 45-60s
  * Open-ended: 90-180s
</Tip>

## Changing scoring

### Equal scoring

All questions worth the same:

1. Select all
2. Set e.g., 1000 points
3. **Apply**

### Differentiating difficulty

Harder questions = more points:

1. Select easy questions → set 500 pts
2. Select medium questions → set 1000 pts
3. Select hard questions → set 1500 pts

## Bulk deletion

<Warning>
  **Deletion is irreversible!** Make sure before confirming.
</Warning>

1. Select questions to delete
2. Choose **"Delete selected"**
3. Confirm in dialog

## Use cases

### Quiz standardization

After import or AI generation - unify settings:

```
All questions → 25s, 1000 pts
```

### Adapting for audience

For younger participants - more time:

```
All questions → +10s to current time
```

### Quiz cleanup

Remove questions that don't fit:

```
Select unwanted → Delete
```

## Limitations

<Info>
  Bulk editing only changes:

  * Answer time
  * Scoring
  * Deletes questions

  **Cannot** bulk change:

  * Question content
  * Answers
  * Question type
  * Images
</Info>

## Shortcuts

| Action       | Shortcut       |
| ------------ | -------------- |
| Select all   | `Ctrl/Cmd + A` |
| Deselect all | `Escape`       |

## Next steps

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Editing quizzes" icon="pen-to-square" href="/en/quizzes/editing">
    Edit individual questions
  </Card>

  <Card title="Import quizzes" icon="file-import" href="/en/quizzes/import-export">
    Import and customize
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
