HTML <input type="checkbox">
Example
Let the user select one or more options of a limited number of choices:
<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle1" value="Bike"> I have a bike<br>
<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle2" value="Car"> I have a car<br>
<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle3" value="Boat"
checked> I have a boat<br>
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Definition and Usage
The <input type="checkbox"> defines a checkbox.
The checkbox is shown as a square box that is ticked (checked) when activated.
Checkboxes are used to let a user select one or more options of a limited number of choices.
Browser Support
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| type="checkbox" | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
<input type="checkbox">
