jquery set selected checkbox code example

Example 1: jquery set checkbox checked

//jQuery 1.6+ use
$('.checkbox').prop('checked', true);
//jQuery 1.5.x and below use
$('.checkbox').attr('checked', true);

Example 2: jquery set checkbox checked

<script>
	//jQuery 1.6+ use
	$('#checkbox').prop('checked', true);

	//jQuery 1.5.x and below use
	$('#checkbox').attr('checked', true);
</script>