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nav-title: "switch How-To"
title: "switch"
description: "Examples for using switch"
previous_url: /ApiReference/ui/switch/HOW-TO
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# Switch
Using a switch requires the Switch module.
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### Binding the Switch checked property and Button isEnabled property to a observable view-model property.
``` XML
<Page loaded="pageLoaded">
 <StackLayout orientation="vertical">
   {%raw%}<Switch checked="{{ someProperty }}" />
   <Button isEnabled="{{ someProperty }}" text="This is a Button!" />{%endraw%}
 </StackLayout>
</Page>
```
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### Creating a switch
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### Setting the checked property of a switch
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### Binding checked property to a model
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