Checkboxes

Overview

Checkboxes allow the end user to select one or more items from a list displayed in the Question, for example one or more statements about a product. Items selected by the end user are displayed in the associated text element on the canvas.

Creating a new Checkbox Question

To create a new Checkbox Question:

1. In the top-left corner, select +.

2. In the Questions section, select Checkbox. The new question is displayed in the Questions pane. The properties are displayed in the Properties pane.

3. Use the Properties pane on the right-hand side of the page to set properties for the new Checkbox.

Formatting Checkbox Questions

1. An ID is generated automatically for the checkbox entry, but you can change it by editing the ID property.

2. In the Value property, type the value you want to set when the end user selects this checkbox entry. The Value property can be tested in the logic and is also the value that is applied to an element.

3. In the Display field, type the text you want to display next to the checkbox:

4. Click + to add another item:

5. Use the drag handles to change the order of the Items:

6. The checkbox items are displayed in the Question:

7. Use Quick Logic to associate the question with a text Element:

8. When the end user makes one or more selections on the checkbox, their choice is displayed in the text element on the canvas.

Pre-checking a Checkbox Question (using Logic)

Use the Logic tool to pre-select a checkbox for the user.

A pre-selected checkbox is checked by default, but the user can uncheck it when using the template.

To pre-select a checkbox:

1. Open a template.

2. In the top-right corner, select Logic.

3. Under Actions, select Set Question. A new logic node displays:

4. From the Set drop-down, select the required checkbox question.

5. From the All items drop-down, select the checkbox that you want to pre-check.

6. From the to drop-down, select Checked.

7. From the last drop-down, select On.

8. Attach your logic node to another logic node (e.g. When template starts).

9. In the top-right corner, select Save.