Checkbox
Form element for selecting many options
Demo
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API
Tag
Name | Type | Content | |||||||
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input |
Native element | None |
Attributes
Name | Value | Description | |||||||
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name required |
String | All checkboxes in a group use the same name. |
Guidelines
Radio, checkbox, or select?
There's many uses cases where a single checkbox works very well and other use cases where 50 checkboxes makes sense too. If only one of the options can be selected, use radio or select.
Accessibility
Like other input elements, be sure to use for
and id
.