Design Checkboxes
Forms & Inputs · controls
Updated 2026-07-28
- Checkboxes represent multiple selections.
- Good checkboxes:
- Allow independent choices.
- Show selected state clearly.
- Support keyboard use.
- Avoid using checkboxes for:
- Immediate settings.
- Single yes/no actions.
- Use the correct control for the user's mental model.
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