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title: "CheckBox"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
f1_keywords: 
  - "AutoGeneratedOrientationPage"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "controls [WPF], CheckBox"
  - "CheckBox control [WPF]"
ms.assetid: ee701cc2-968b-4683-8f81-3fafd8542700
---
# CheckBox
You can use a <xref:System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox> in the [!INCLUDE[TLA#tla_ui](../../../includes/tlasharptla-ui-md.md)] of your application to represent options that a user can select or clear. You can use a single check box or you can group two or more check boxes.  
  
 The following graphic shows the different states of a <xref:System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox>.  
  
 ![CheckBox states](./media/ss-ctl-checkbox.png "SS_CTL_checkbox")  
CheckBox controls in different states  
  
## Reference  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.CheckBox>  
  <xref:System.Windows.Controls.RadioButton>  
  <xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.ButtonBase>  
  <xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.RepeatButton>  
  
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