set an event when a checkbox is checked code example

Example 1: jQuery checkbox changed event

//jQuery listen for checkbox change
$("#myCheckBoxID").change(function() {
    if(this.checked) {
        //I am checked
    }else{
        //I'm not checked
    }
});

Example 2: how to set checkbox checked

<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle3" value="Boat" checked>

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Example 3: checkbox click event jquery

$('input[type="checkbox"]').click(function(){
  if($(this).is(":checked")){
    //input element where you put value
    $("#isClicked").val("Yes");
    // console.log($("#isClicked").val());              
  }
  else if($(this).is(":not(:checked)")){
    $("#isClicked").val("");
    //  console.log( $("#isClicked").val());
  }
});