Checking if the Checkbox is already checked

Question

How to check if the checkbox is already checked ,if so then print only text and if the check box is not checked, then click on the checkbox.

boolean sandboxClientCheckbox = driver.findElement(By.xpath("//div[@class='eplChkBoxWrapper']//label[@id='acChkSandboxClientForLbl']")).isSelected();       
    System.out.println("Check checkbox value " +sandboxClientCheckbox);
    if(sandboxClientCheckbox == true)   {
        Utils.pauseTestExecution(3);
        System.out.println("Checkbox is already checked  ");            
    } else {
                driver.findElement(By.id("acChkSandboxClientForLbl")).click();
    }  

HTML Tag

<div class="eplChkBoxWrapper">==$0
 <input type="checkbox" id="acChkSandboxClient" class="eplChkBox">
<label id="acChkSandboxClientForLbl" for="acChkSandboxClient">
::after
</label>

pls help

Answer 1

you can verify using IsSelelected Method.

IsCheck = Driver.findElement(By.xpath(xpath)).isSelected()

it will return either True or False.

hope it helps