Overview

Checkboxes allow users to:

• Select one or more items from a list
• Give consent to terms and conditions
• Show/Hide elements or text (eg. password)

Usage

Forms

Can be used in all forms to capture data, agree on any terms and show/hide form data

Filtering

Can be used to filter information or execute a group actions.

Do

✅ Use when the choice is binary (one or the other) then use radio buttons.

✅ Keep checkbox labels short and descriptive

✅ Start all checkbox labels with a capital letter

Don't

❌ Include punctuation after checkbox labels

Design