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# Configuration

Use the following configuration options to bind the Bootstrap checkboxes component.

## Properties

| Name    | Default  | Description                                                                                                |
| ------- | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| datamap |          | Used to bind data to the component. See [Data Binding](/bootstrap/checkboxes/data-binding.md) for details. |
| inline  | false    | Determines whether the checks show vertical (false) or horizonal (true).                                   |
| type    | checkbox | The type of checkbox.  Valid values are `checkbox`, `radio`, `switch`.                                     |

The following example changes the checkbox type to a `switch`.

```typescript
const checkboxes = new wire.bsCheckboxes().render("#checkboxes", {
    ...
    type: "switch"
});
```

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