# Read-Only Switch

By default, the Switch is in active state, meaning that it responds to user input.

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

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

## Suggested Links

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