The HTML DOM input checkbox checked property returns and alter the value of checked attribute of a checkbox in HTML.
syntax
Following is the syntax −
1. Returning checked
object.checked
2. Altering checked
object.checked = true|false
Example
Let us see an example of HTML DOM Input Checkbox checked property −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>HTML DOM checked property</title> <style> body{ text-align:center; } p{ font-size:1.5rem; color:#ff8741; } input{ width:30px; height:30px; } button{ background-color:#db133a; color:#fff; padding:8px; border:none; width:120px; margin:0.5rem; border-radius:50px; outline:none; } </style> </head> <body> <h1>checked Property Example</h1> <p>Are you happy?</p> <input type="checkbox"> <br> <button onclick="yes()">Yes</button> <button onclick="no()">No</button> <script> function yes() { document.querySelector("input").checked = true; } function no() { document.querySelector("input").checked = false; } </script> </body> </html>
output
This will produce the following output −
Click on “Yes” button to check the box.
Now, click on “No” button to uncheck the box.