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# Checkbox
A simple checkbox widget which stores a boolean value.
- [x] Focusable
- [ ] Container
## Example
The example below shows checkboxes in various states.
=== "Output"
```{.textual path="docs/examples/widgets/checkbox.py"}
```
=== "checkbox.py"
```python
--8<-- "docs/examples/widgets/checkbox.py"
```
=== "checkbox.css"
```sass
--8<-- "docs/examples/widgets/checkbox.css"
```
## Reactive Attributes
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| ------- | ------ | ------- | ---------------------------------- |
| `value` | `bool` | `False` | The default value of the checkbox. |
## Messages
### Pressed
The `Checkbox.Changed` message is sent when the checkbox is toggled.
- [x] Bubbles
#### Attributes
| attribute | type | purpose |
| --------- | ------ | ------------------------------ |
| `value` | `bool` | The new value of the checkbox. |
## Bindings
The checkbox widget defines directly the following bindings:
::: textual.widgets.Checkbox.BINDINGS
options:
show_root_heading: false
show_root_toc_entry: false
## Component Classes
The checkbox widget provides the following component classes:
::: textual.widgets.Checkbox.COMPONENT_CLASSES
options:
show_root_heading: false
show_root_toc_entry: false
## Additional Notes
- To remove the spacing around a checkbox, set `border: none;` and `padding: 0;`.
## See Also
- [Checkbox](../api/checkbox.md) code reference