# Voting Extension Democratize your backlog with Voting Extension. Ask your stakeholders to vote for their favorite backlog items. Align your work on your stakeholders' needs. Click the picture below to see a demo video. [!["Demo video"](https://asap-voting-preview.azurewebsites.net/Video/VotingExtensionDemo_First_Frame.png)](https://youtu.be/GvzbQba2cGU) ## Requirements - Starting with version 1.2 the creation of votings is no longer restricted to Team Administrators - The extension can only be used with TFS 2015 Update 3 and higher if SSL communication is enabled - Only unfinished Work Items can be voted ## Quick Steps 1. Create a new voting 2. Specify the title and the description why the actual voting is necessary (Optional) 3. Decide whether multiple voting per item is allowed 4. Decides which Work Item Type should be displayed 5. With click on save the voting got started 6. Each team member votes for the items it want to see on the top of the team backlog 7. Appliy the (interim) results to backlog ## Additional Links - AIT-Homepage - AIT TFS-Tools ## Privace Information Please note that when using the Voting Extension personal and confidential information is only saved in your VSTS account using the built-in VSTS data storage service "Team Services ExtensionDataService". You find more information about that service at Microsoft Docs: VSTS Data storage.
We also collect some telemetry data using Application Insights ("AI"). As part of AI telemetry collection the standard AI telemetry data (Microsoft Docs: Data collection, retention and storage in Application Insights) as well as the (VSTS/TFS) account name and Team Project id is tracked.
For general information on data protection, please refer to our data protection declaration.