How TO – Toggle Switch
Learn how to create a “toggle switch” (on/off button) with CSS.
Toggle Switch
How To Create a Toggle Switch
Step 1) Add HTML:
Example
<!– Rectangular switch –>
<label class=”switch”>
<input type=”checkbox”>
<span class=”slider”></span>
</label>
<!– Rounded switch –>
<label class=”switch”>
<input type=”checkbox”>
<span class=”slider round”></span>
</label>
Step 2) Add CSS:
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name=”viewport” content=”width=device-width, initial-scale=1″>
<style>
.switch {
position: relative;
display: inline-block;
width: 60px;
height: 34px;
}
.switch input {
opacity: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
}
.slider {
position: absolute;
cursor: pointer;
top: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
bottom: 0;
background-color: #ccc;
-webkit-transition: .4s;
transition: .4s;
}
.slider:before {
position: absolute;
content: “”;
height: 26px;
width: 26px;
left: 4px;
bottom: 4px;
background-color: white;
-webkit-transition: .4s;
transition: .4s;
}
input:checked + .slider {
background-color: #2196F3;
}
input:focus + .slider {
box-shadow: 0 0 1px #2196F3;
}
input:checked + .slider:before {
-webkit-transform: translateX(26px);
-ms-transform: translateX(26px);
transform: translateX(26px);
}
/* Rounded sliders */
.slider.round {
border-radius: 34px;
}
.slider.round:before {
border-radius: 50%;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Toggle Switch</h2>
<label>
<input type=”checkbox”>
<span></span>
</label>
<label>
<input type=”checkbox” checked>
<span></span>
</label><br><br>
<label>
<input type=”checkbox”>
<span></span>
</label>
<label>
<input type=”checkbox” checked>
<span></span>
</label>
</body>
</html>