Adding a check box control
A check box control may be checked or unchecked by the end user. To add a check box control to a form:
- Use the Check Box tool
to draw the check box control in the form box.
- Choose Item > Modify and then click the Form tab.
- Choose Check box from the Type drop-down menu.
- Enter a name for the check box control in the Name field.
- Enter a value for the check box control in the Value field.
- To indicate that the check box control should be checked when the Web page first displays, check Initially Checked.
- To indicate that a check box control must be checked before the form can be submitted, check Required.
- Click OK.
Note: The Form tab does not allow you to add text to a check box control; however, you can specify text to display next to a check box when a check box form control is selected with the Text Content tool
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Note: A check box control cannot have the same name as a radio button control in the same form.
Parent topic: Forms