# Read-Only Rating

By default, the Rating is in an active state.

To render the Rating into a read-only state, set its [`readonly`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-angular-ui-develop/components/inputs/api/ratingcomponent#readonly) property to `true`.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-angular-ui/demos/inputs/rating/readonly/source.txt)

## Suggested Links

* [API Reference of the Rating](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-angular-ui-develop/components/inputs/api/ratingcomponent)