How to Unlink a Form on Google Sheets

This wikiHow teaches you how to unlink a linked form on Google Sheets, and prevent new form responses from automatically going to your spreadsheet, using a desktop internet browser.

Steps

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    Open Google Sheets in an internet browser. Type sheets.google.com into your browser's address bar, and hit ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return on your keyboard.
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    Click the spreadsheet file you want to unlink. Find the file you want to edit on the list of your saved spreadsheets, and open it.
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    Click the Form tab. This button is located between Tools and Add-ons below your spreadsheet file's name on the top-left. It will open a drop-down menu.
    • If you don't see the Form tab here, click Insert, and select Form on the menu. The Form tab will now show up on the tabs bar.
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    Click Unlink form on the Form menu. You will have to confirm your action in a new pop-up window.
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    Click the blue OK button in the confirmation pop-up. This will confirm your action, and unlink your form from this spreadsheet. New answers on the form will no longer automatically go to your spreadsheet.
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1. Open Google Sheets.
2. Click a file.
3. Click the Form tab.
4. Click Unlink form.
5. Click OK.

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