Checkboxes are used to select one or more options from a list. They are not intended for lists where only one option can be selected. Each checkbox can be selected independently of the others.
Example
Allows users to toggle between checked and unchecked states for binary choices.
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<bp-field>
<label>checkbox</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
</bp-field>Vertical Group
Demonstrates checkbox groups in vertical form layout.
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<bp-form-group layout="vertical">
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical">
<label>label</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox value="1" checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox value="2"></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox value="3"></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>message text</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<!-- disable all controls within group or set disabled on input individually -->
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical" disabled>
<label>disabled</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>disabled message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical" status="error">
<label>error</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="error">error message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical" status="success">
<label>success</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="success">success message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
</bp-form-group>Vertical Inline Group
Demonstrates checkbox groups in vertical inline form layout.
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<bp-form-group layout="vertical-inline">
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical-inline">
<label>label</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>message text</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical-inline" disabled>
<label>disabled</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>disabled message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical-inline" status="error">
<label>error</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="error">error message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="vertical-inline" status="success">
<label>success</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="success">success message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
</bp-form-group>Horizontal Group
Demonstrates checkbox groups in horizontal form layout.
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<bp-form-group layout="horizontal">
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal">
<label>label</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>message text</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal" disabled>
<label>disabled</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>disabled message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal" status="error">
<label>error</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="error">error message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal" status="success">
<label>success</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="success">success message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
</bp-form-group>Horizontal Inline Group
Demonstrates checkbox groups in horizontal inline form layout.
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<bp-form-group layout="horizontal-inline">
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal-inline">
<label>label</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>message text</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal-inline" disabled>
<label>disabled</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>disabled message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal-inline" status="error">
<label>error</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="error">error message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="horizontal-inline" status="success">
<label>success</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="success">success message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
</bp-form-group>Compact Group
Demonstrates checkbox groups in compact form layout.
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<bp-form-group layout="compact">
<bp-fieldset layout="compact">
<label>label</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>message text</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="compact" disabled>
<label>disabled</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox disabled></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message>disabled message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="compact" status="error">
<label>error</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="error">error message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
<bp-fieldset layout="compact" status="success">
<label>success</label>
<label>checkbox 1</label>
<bp-checkbox checked></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 2</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<label>checkbox 3</label>
<bp-checkbox></bp-checkbox>
<bp-field-message status="success">success message</bp-field-message>
</bp-fieldset>
</bp-form-group>Install
NPM
// npm package
import '@blueprintui/components/include/checkbox.js';CDN
<script type="module">
import 'https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@blueprintui/components/include/checkbox.js/+esm';
</script>Accessibility
- Use a label to provide a clear and concise description of the checkbox option.
- Use
aria-labelledbyoraria-labelto provide an accessible name for the checkbox for screen readers.
bp-checkbox
Events
| Name | Types | Description |
|---|---|---|
change | InputEvent | occurs when the value changes |
Properties
| Name | Types | Description |
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