HTML | <input type="checkbox">

the HTML <input type=”checkbox”> is used to define a checkbox field. The checkbox is shown as a square box that is ticked when it is activated. It allows the user to select one or more option among all the limited choices.

Syntax:

<input type="checkbox">

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title> 
        Input type = "checkbox" 
    </title> 
</head> 
  
<body style="text-align: center;"> 
  
    <h1 style="color:green;">  
            GeeksforGeeks  
        </h1> 
  
    <h2><input type="checkbox"></h2> 
  
    <form> 
  
        <!-- Below input elements have attribute  
                checked -->
        <input type="checkbox"
               name="check"
               id="GFG" 
               value="1" 
               checked> 
      Checked by default 
        <br> 
        <input type="checkbox" 
               name="check"
               value="2">  
      Not checked by default 
        <br> 
    </form> 
    <br>  
 </body> 
  
</html> 

Output:

Supported Browsers:

Google Chrome
Firefox
Edge
Opera
Apple Safari

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