# Adding a ‘back’ button

**URL:** <https://forum.surveyengine.com/t/adding-a-back-button/56>\
**Category:** Survey Building\
**Tags:** back-button\
**Created:** [13 February 2023 18:11 UTC](https://forum.surveyengine.com/t/adding-a-back-button/56 "2023-02-13T18:11:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nayara](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.surveyengine.com/nayara/32/15_2.png) [@Nayara](https://forum.surveyengine.com/u/Nayara)\
**Post date:** [13 February 2023 21:10 UTC](https://forum.surveyengine.com/t/adding-a-back-button/56/2 "2023-02-13T21:10:47Z")

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This is possible in the layout screen.  
See here  
[https://forum.surveyengine.com/t/allow-previous-page/35/2?u=nayara](https://forum.surveyengine.com/t/allow-previous-page/35/2)

However it is regarded as bad practise especially for screening questions.

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