The Input Checkbox object represents an HTML <input> element with type="checkbox".
We can access an <input> element with type="checkbox" via document.getElementById()
:
var x = document.getElementById("myCheck");
Click the "Test" button to check the checkbox.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> Checkbox: <input type="checkbox" id="myCheck"> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() {//from w w w. j a va2 s . c o m var x = document.getElementById("myCheck"); x.checked = true; } </script> </body> </html>