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Switch Table of ContentsPropertiestype BreakpointCustomizable<T> = { base: T; xs?: T; s?: T; m?: T; l?: T; xl?: T; xxl?: T; };PropertyAttributeDescriptionTypeDefaultalignLabel 🛠align-labelAligns the label.type SwitchAlignLabel =
'start'
'end'
'left' 🚫
'right' 🚫
BreakpointCustomizable<SwitchAlignLabel>
'end'
checked checkedVisualize the switch with on/off status.booleanfalsecompact compactDisplays as compact version.booleanfalsedisabled disabledDisables the switch. No events will be triggered while disabled state is active.booleanfalsehideLabel 🛠hide-labelShow or hide label. For better accessibility it's recommended to show the label.boolean
BreakpointCustomizable<boolean>
false
loading loadingDisables the switch and shows a loading indicator. No events will be triggered while loading state is active.booleanfalsestretch 🛠stretchStretches the contents to max available space.boolean
BreakpointCustomizable<boolean>
false
theme themeAdapts the switch color depending on the theme.type Theme =
'light'
'dark'
'auto'
'light'
EventsEventDescriptionTypeswitchChange 🚫deprecated since v3.0.0, will be removed with next major release, use update event instead. Emitted when checked status is changed.type SwitchUpdateEventDetail = {
  checked: boolean;
}
CustomEvent<SwitchUpdateEventDetail>
update Emitted when checked status is changed.type SwitchUpdateEventDetail = {
  checked: boolean;
}
CustomEvent<SwitchUpdateEventDetail>
SlotsSlotDescriptionisRequiredaltPropallowedTagNames<slot> Default slot for the label.
Global settingsThemeChanges the theme of the application and any Porsche Design System component. It's possible to choose between forced theme light and dark. It's also possible to use auto, which applies light or dark theme depending on the operating system settings automatically.LightDarkAuto (sync with operating system)DirectionChanges the direction of HTML elements, mostly used on<html> tag to support languages which are read from right to left like e.g. Arabic.LTR (left-to-right)RTL (right-to-left)AutoText ZoomChanges the text size and values with unit rem or em relatively. This setting can be defined in browser settings for any website or by an application itself on<html> tag. To achieve WCAG 2.2 AA compliance it's obligatory to support text zoom up to at least 200%.100%130%150%200%