# How add button to layout or grod view of every employee

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Check boxes do not have way too perform as action, but if you simply want a user to be able to select an item, you can use a checklist style layout of the collection, or you can use a custom collection with a switch component in the collection container. In relation to this thread in regards to the data grid, any boolean column will display as a checkbox in the grid.

There are a lot of tricks as well. Sometimes people will have a button or action on a list item that will set a boolean, and then use an IF column in the table to display a checked or unchecked emoji and then display that emoji in their list.

This thread may be useful for your use case.

> [@white\_check\_markclipboard 4 ways to create CHECKLISTS in Glide!](https://community.glideapps.com/t/4-ways-to-create-checklists-in-glide/71002):
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> wave Hey fellow Gliders! The concept of a checklist is fairly simple, but there are actually a few ways to build them in Glide depending on your app setup and what data you want to collect from your users. For this reason, I wanted to showcase 4 unique ways to create checklists in Glide. (#3 is my favorite heart_hands)! one The Checkbox Use a series of checkboxes assigned to Boolean columns. white_check_mark Pros: Easy to set up x Cons: Labor intensive, not scalable, no associate…

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