Angular 12 Checkbox Material Tutorial with Example

To get checked checkbox value in angular material; In this tutorial, i am going to show you on how to get checked checkbox values in the angular 12 app with events.

The checkbox is shown as a square box that is ticked (checked) when activated. Checkboxes are used to let a user select one or more options of a limited number of choices.

How to Get Checked Checkbox Value in Angular 12 Material

• Step 1 – Create New Angular App
• Step 2 – Add Code on Module.ts File
• Step 3 – Add Code on View File
• Step 4 – Add Code On Component ts File
• Step 5 – Start Angular App

Step 1 – Create New Angular App

Execute the following command on terminal to install angular app:

ng new my-new-app

Step 2 – Add Code on Module.ts File

Go to src/app directory and open app.module.ts file. Then add the following code into it:

import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
  
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
  
@NgModule({
  declarations: [
    AppComponent
  ],
  imports: [
    BrowserModule,
    FormsModule,
    ReactiveFormsModule
  ],
  providers: [],
  bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }

Step 3 – Add Code on View File

Create simple reactive form for get selected checkbox values. So, visit src/app/app.component.html and update the following code into it:

<div class="container">
    <h1>angular 12 checkbox checked event - laratutorials.com</h1>
        
    <form [formGroup]="form" (ngSubmit)="submit()">
            
        <div class="form-group">
            <label for="website">Website:</label>
            <div *ngFor="let web of websiteList">
              <label>
                <input type="checkbox" [value]="web.id" (change)="onCheckboxChange($event)" />
                {{web.name}}
              </label>
            </div>
        </div>
        
        <button class="btn btn-primary" type="submit" [disabled]="!form.valid">Submit</button>
    </form>
</div>

Step 4 – Add Code On Component ts File

Go to the src/app directory and open app.component.ts. Then add the following code into component.ts file:

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { FormBuilder, FormGroup, FormControl, Validators, FormArray} from '@angular/forms';
   
@Component({
  selector: 'app-root',
  templateUrl: './app.component.html',
  styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    
  form: FormGroup;
  websiteList: any = [
    { id: 1, name: 'Google.com' },
    { id: 2, name: 'Angular.com' },
    { id: 3, name: 'laratutorials.com' }
  ];
  
  constructor(private formBuilder: FormBuilder) {
    this.form = this.formBuilder.group({
      website: this.formBuilder.array([], [Validators.required])
    })
  }
    
  onCheckboxChange(e) {
    const website: FormArray = this.form.get('website') as FormArray;
  
    if (e.target.checked) {
      website.push(new FormControl(e.target.value));
    } else {
       const index = website.controls.findIndex(x => x.value === e.target.value);
       website.removeAt(index);
    }
  }
    
  submit(){
    console.log(this.form.value);
  }
    
}

Step 5 – Start Angular App

Execute the following commands on terminal to start angular app:

ng serve

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