-->To insert a checkbox in Excel, do the following: On the Developer tab, in the Controls group, click Insert, and select Check Box under Form Controls or ActiveX Controls. Click in the cell where you want to insert the checkbox, and it will immediately appear near that cell. To add a check box, click the Developer tab, click Insert, and under Form Controls, click. To add an option button, click the Developer tab, click Insert, and under Form Controls, click. Click in the cell where you want to add the check box or option button control. Tip: You can only add one checkbox or option button at a time.
Definition
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Represents a Windows Forms check box that can be added to a Microsoft Office Excel worksheet.
Remarks
The Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Controls.CheckBox is different from a System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox. The Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Controls.CheckBox has additional members that enable it to be added to an Excel worksheet and that give it additional methods and properties.
Add Checkbox In Excel 2016
Do not use the New constructor to create a new CheckBox. Use the AddCheckBox method to add a new CheckBox to a worksheet.
Properties
Add Checkbox Excel 2016
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| Application | Gets an Application object that represents the creator of the CheckBox. |
| Border | Gets a Border that represents the border of the CheckBox. |
| Bottom | Gets the distance, in points, between the bottom edge of the CheckBox and the top edge of the worksheet. |
| BottomRightCell | Gets a Range object that represents the cell that lies under the lower-right corner of the CheckBox. |
| Creator | Gets a value that indicates the application in which the CheckBox was created. |
| Height | Gets or sets the height of the CheckBox. |
| Index | Gets the index number of the CheckBox within the collection of OLEObjects on the sheet. |
| Interior | Gets an Interior object that represents the interior of the CheckBox. |
| Left | Gets or sets the distance, in points, between the left edge of the CheckBox and the left edge of the worksheet. |
| Locked | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the CheckBox can be modified at design time when the sheet is protected. |
| OLEType | Gets a value that represents the OLE object type. |
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| Parent | Gets the parent object for the CheckBox. |
| Placement | Gets or sets an object that indicates the way the CheckBox is attached to the cells below it. |
| PrintObject | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the CheckBox is printed when the worksheet is printed. |
| Right | Gets the distance, in points, between the right edge of the CheckBox and the left edge of the worksheet. |
| ShapeRange | Gets a ShapeRange object that represents the CheckBox. |
| SourceName | Gets or sets the link source name of the CheckBox. |
| Top | Gets or sets the distance, in points, between the top edge of the CheckBox and the top edge of the worksheet. |
| TopLeftCell | Gets a Range object that represents the cell that lies under the upper-left corner of the CheckBox. |
| Visible | Gets or sets a value that represents whether the CheckBox is visible. |
| Width | Gets or sets the width of the CheckBox in points. |
| ZOrder | Gets the z-order position of the CheckBox. |
Methods
| Activate() | Activates the CheckBox. |
| BringToFront() | Brings the CheckBox to the front of the z-order. |
| CopyPicture(XlPictureAppearance, XlCopyPictureFormat) | Copies the CheckBox to the Clipboard as a picture. |
| Delete() | Deletes a dynamically created CheckBox from the worksheet and removes it from the ControlCollection. |
| Select(Object) | Selects the CheckBox. |
| SendToBack() | Sends the CheckBox to the back of the z-order. |
| SetVisibleCore(Boolean) | Sets the CheckBox to the specified visible state. |
| Update() | |