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---
id: radio-button
title: Radio Button
---
# Radio Button
Radio button widget can be used to select one option from a group of options.
## How To Use Radio button Widget
<iframe height="500" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lfy7nq6NqAw" title="Radio button Widget" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen width="100%"></iframe>
:::tip
Radio buttons are preferred when the list of options is less than six, and all the options can be displayed at once.
:::
:::info
For more than six options, consider using **[Dropdown](/docs/widgets/dropdown)** widget.
:::
## Event
### On select
This event is triggered when an option is clicked.
:::info
Check [Action Reference](/docs/category/actions-reference) docs to get the detailed information about all the **Actions**.
:::
## Properties
### Label
The text is to be used as the label for the radio button. This field expects a `String` value.
### Default value
The value of the default option.
### Option values
List of values for different items/options. Refer your query data with dynamic variables `{{queries.datasource.data.map(item => item.value)}}` or populate it with sample values `{{[true, false]}}`
### Option labels
List of labels for different items/options. Refer your query data with dynamic variables `{{queries.datasource.data.map(item => item.label)}}` or populate it with sample values `{{["yes", "no"]}}`
## General
### Tooltip
A Tooltip is often used to specify extra information about something when the user hovers the mouse pointer over the widget.
Under the <b>General</b> accordion, you can set the value in the string format. Now hovering over the widget will display the string as the tooltip.
<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
<img className="screenshot-full" src="/img/tooltip.png" alt="ToolJet - Widget Reference - Radio button" />
</div>
## Layout
### Show on desktop
Toggle on or off to display the widget in desktop view. You can programmatically determine the value by clicking on `Fx` to set the value `{{true}}` or `{{false}}`.
### Show on mobile
Toggle on or off to display the widget in mobile view. You can programmatically determine the value by clicking on `Fx` to set the value `{{true}}` or `{{false}}`.
## Styles
### Text color
Change the color of the text in the widget by providing the `Hex color code` or by choosing the color of your choice from the color picker.
### Active color
Change the color of active radio button by providing the `Hex color code` or by choosing the color of your choice from the color picker.
### Visibility
Toggle on or off to control the visibility of the widget. You can programmatically change its value by clicking on the `Fx` button next to it. If `{{false}}` the widget will not be visible after the app is deployed. By default, it's set to `{{true}}`.
### Disable
This is `off` by default, toggle `on` the switch to lock the widget and make it non-functional. You can also programmatically set the value by clicking on the `Fx` button next to it. If set to `{{true}}`, the widget will be locked and becomes non-functional. By default, its value is set to `{{false}}`.
## Example
<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
<img className="screenshot-full" src="/img/widgets/radio-button/radio-ex.gif" alt="ToolJet - Widget Reference - Radio button" />
</div>
## Exposed variables
There are currently no exposed variables for the component.
## Component specific actions (CSA)
Following actions of the component can be controlled using the component specific actions(CSA):
| Actions | Description |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| selectOption | Select an option from the radio buttons via a component-specific action within any event handler. Additionally, you have the option to employ a RunJS query to execute component-specific actions such as: `await components.radiobutton1.selectOption('one')` |