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2x2 Grid

Plot responses onto a two-dimensional grid.

What is 2x2 Grid?

A 2x2 Grid asks participants to place items along two axes — great for prioritisation matrices like effort vs. impact.
Presenter creates the slide Click Present Share code / QR Audience enters code Respond & submit Real-time results

Create a 2x2 Grid slide

  1. 1
    On Home, click + Create new presentation (or add a slide to an existing one).
  2. 2
    In Choose Slide Type, pick 2x2 Grid. You can also type it into Search slide types….
  3. 3
    The slide is created and the right panel opens on the Content tab.

Set up the content

  1. 1
    Label the two axes (X and Y).
  2. 2
    Add the items participants will position.
  3. 3
    Present and collect placements.
The <b>2x2 Grid</b> editor — slide list, live screen with join code &amp; QR, and the content panel
The 2x2 Grid editor — slide list, live screen with join code & QR, and the content panel real screenshot

2x2 Grid settings

Axis labels
Name each end of the horizontal and vertical axes.
Items to place
The elements participants position on the grid.
Time limit
Give the audience a countdown to respond. Turn on and set the number of seconds.
Hide result
Keep results hidden while people respond, then reveal them when you are ready.
Stop submission
Lock the slide so no more responses are accepted.

Present & share the join code

  1. 1
    Click Present in the top bar to put the slide on the big screen.
  2. 2
    A join code and a QR code appear (e.g. 36Y56).
  3. 3
    Participants open the Audience app at join.engageslide.com, type the code and press Enter — or simply scan the QR.
  4. 4
    When everyone has joined, the responses start flowing in live.

How the audience responds

Participants drag each item to a position on the grid and submit.

View results

All placements aggregate onto one grid, revealing where the group lands on each item.

Still need a hand?

Our team is happy to help you get set up.