Element Design » select all http://elementdesignllc.com Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:37:49 +0000 en hourly 1 The Easiest Way to Select All Checkboxes with jQuery http://elementdesignllc.com/2009/12/jquery-select-all-checkboxes/ http://elementdesignllc.com/2009/12/jquery-select-all-checkboxes/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:57:11 +0000 chad http://elementdesignllc.com/?p=438 After looking at many code samples online that were unnecessarily complex I’ve come up with my own simple method of selecting all checkboxes on a page:

$(":checkbox").attr("checked", true);

You can change the selector to target certain groups of checkboxes.

To deselect all checkboxes, simply change the “true” to “false”:

$(":checkbox").attr("checked", false);
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