jquery set checkbox checked unchecked

JavaScript
$('.myCheckbox').prop('checked', true);
$('.myCheckbox').prop('checked', false);//jQuery 1.6+ use
$('.checkbox').prop('checked', true);  //false for uncheck
//jQuery 1.5.x and below use
$('.checkbox').attr('checked', true);  //false for uncheck$('#grepperRocks').prop('checked', true);
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