HTML <input type=”checkbox”>

The HTML <input type=”checkbox”> creates a checkbox input element. It displays as a square box, checked when activated. Checkboxes enable users to select one or more options from a limited set of choices.

Syntax

<input type="checkbox"> 

Example: In this example, we will demonstrate using the HTML <input type=”checkbox”> element.

html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <title>
        HTML Input Type Checkbox
    </title>

    <style>
        h2 {
            text-align: center;
        }

        fieldset {
            width: 250px;
            margin: auto;
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>
    <h2>HTML &lt;input type="checkbox"&gt;</h2>

    <form action="#">
        <fieldset>
            <legend>Select Your Subjects:</legend>

            <input type="checkbox" 
                   name="check" 
                   id="checkbox1" 
                   value="html" checked>
            <label for="checkbox1">HTML</label>
            <br>

            <input type="checkbox" 
                   name="check" 
                   id="checkbox2" 
                   value="css">
            <label for="checkbox2">CSS</label>
            <br>

            <input type="checkbox" 
                   name="check" 
                   id="checkbox3" 
                   value="javascript">
            <label for="checkbox3">JavaScript</label>
        </fieldset>
    </form>
</body>

</html>

Output

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