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Learn HTML Checkbox Input Type with Easy Examples

how to create checkbox in html

Learn HTML Checkbox Input Type with Easy Examples


What is the HTML Checkbox Tag

The checkbox input type in HTML is used to allow users to select one or more options from a list. It is created using the <input type="checkbox"> tag. Checkboxes are commonly used in forms where multiple selections are allowed, such as choosing hobbies, interests, or preferences.A check box allowing multiple values to be selected/de selected.

Syntax :

<input type="checkbox" name="name" value="value">

Importabt Attribute 

type ="checkbox"  ➡  Defines checkbox

name                    ➡ Groups checkboxes

value                    ➡ Data sent to server

checked               ➡ pre selected option    

Learn HTML Checkbox Input Type with Easy Examples
program 


<html>

 <body>

 <h2>Checkboxes</h2>

<p> The<strong>input type="checkbox"</strong>

defines a checkbox</p>

<form action="/action_page.php">

 <input type="checkbox" name="vehicle1"
value="sports car">

<P>I have sports car</p><br>

<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle2"
value="Luxury Car">

<P>I have a Luxury car</p><br><br>

<input type="submit">

</form>

</body>

</html>

Learn HTML Checkbox Input Type with Easy Examples

Explain Program

Step 1 ]

<!DOCTYPE html>

  •  document type declaration.
  • browser help this is an HTML5 document.

Step 2 ]  

. <html> ... </html>

  • root element of the HTML document.
  • <html> tag is part of the web page.

Step 3 ]  

<body> ... </body>

  • HTML document that holds visible content on the page.
    • A heading (<h2>)
    • An input button (<input type="button">)
    • list tag 
    • ext...

Step 4]  
Description Paragraph
<p> The<strong>input type="checkbox"</strong> defines a checkbox</p>
  • A paragraph describing that the <input type="checkbox"> element creates a checkbox.

  • The strong tag is used to make bold text – it highlights "input type="checkbox".

Step 5 ]  
<form action="/action_page.php">
Begins a form.

action="/action_page.php" means that when the form is submitted, the data will be sent to this URL (usually a server-side script).

Step 6 ]  

<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle1" value="sports car">
This creates a checkbox.

name="vehicle1": The name used to reference this checkbox in the backend.

value="sports car": If this checkbox is selected, the value sent will be "sports car".

Step 7 ]  
<P>I have a Luxury car</p><br><br>
A description of the second checkbox with two line breaks after 

Step 8 ]

<input type="submit">
This creates a button to submit the form.
When clicked, it sends the selected checkbox values to /action_page.php.

  Step 9 ]
</form>
</body>
</html>
Closes the html form, body, and HTML document.

how to create checkbox in html output 


Learn HTML Checkbox Input Type with Easy Examples
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