https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-to-populate-a-chek-on-a-checkbox-field Gravity Support Forums Topic: How to populate a chek on a checkbox field? en-US Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:26:37 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-to-populate-a-chek-on-a-checkbox-field#post-54776 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:24:55 +0000 David Smith 54776@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Glad you were able to get this resolved. :) </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-to-populate-a-chek-on-a-checkbox-field#post-54630 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:05:31 +0000 ptroxler 54630@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>solved with input from <a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/dynamic-checkbox-from-custom-taxonomy" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/forums/topic/dynamic-checkbox-from-custom-taxonomy</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-to-populate-a-chek-on-a-checkbox-field#post-54618 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:26:48 +0000 ptroxler 54618@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>uh oh, "you'll want to put placeholder checkboxes in (via the GF form admin) for each potential checkbox" .... but I would want the form to dynamically expand as I add more "source" items ... any way to dynamically tell GF how many checkboxes there are by using <code>count($choices)</code> ? </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-to-populate-a-chek-on-a-checkbox-field#post-49272 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:18:49 +0000 David Smith 49272@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hi Actsw,</p> <p>You can populate checkbox fields the same way you populate drop down fields, here is a walk through:</p> <p><a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/page/Dynamically_Populating_Drop_Down_Fields" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/page/Dynamically_Populating_Drop_Down_Fields</a></p> <p>The only difference is you'll want to put placeholder checkboxes in (via the GF form admin) for each potential checkbox or else Gravity Forms won't know to look for the dynamically loaded checkboxes.</p> <p>Let me know if this does not answer your question. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-to-populate-a-chek-on-a-checkbox-field#post-48679 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:25:11 +0000 actsw 48679@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hello,</p> <p>I need to populate a check in a checkbox based on some other data.</p> <p>Suppose, I have added a checkbox field at field number "67" and I have added only a choice "something" which saves information as field number "67.1". I have checked "dynamically populate field" and gave keyword as "check". Now, I want to populate "check" on the checkbox based on some other information from database.</p> <p>How can I do this? </p>