# Checkbox Field

Get started with FlexReport, a WinForms control, which is a fast-paced reporting engine that enables you to create, preview, export and print modern and dynamic reports for all your applications. See more in documentation here.

## Content



The **Checkbox** field lets users to select or clear a check box in the report. By default, it appears as an empty box with the text on the right. It takes the Boolean value, and if it evaluates to true, a check or tick mark appears in the check box.

To add data-bound Checkbox in **FlexReportDesigner** application:

1.  Create a new FlexReport in FlexReportDesigner.
2.  Bind it with **Products** Table. Select these fields - 'Product Name', 'Quantity Per Unit', 'Stock', and 'Discontinued'.
3.  From the Insert tab, click **Checkbox** field![](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/96483bc4-d0db-40fa-a0e4-c5e6a4a56825/images/checkbox-icon.png)and select 'Discontinued' data field.
4.  Drop the data field in the Detail section of the report, below the Discontinued label in the group header.
5.  From Properties window, set **CheckAlign** to CenterMiddle.
    
    ![Add Checkbox field in designer](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/96483bc4-d0db-40fa-a0e4-c5e6a4a56825/imagesext/checkboxfield_designtime.png)
    
6.  Preview the report.<br />![Preview Checkbox field in designer.](https://cdn.mescius.io/document-site-files/images/96483bc4-d0db-40fa-a0e4-c5e6a4a56825/imagesext/checkboxfield_runtime.png)