Label (control)

A label is a graphical control element which displays text on a form.

A label is generally used to identify a nearby text box or other widget.

[1] Some labels can respond to events such as mouse clicks, allowing the text of the label to be copied, but this is not standard user-interface practice.

[2] This control may have features such as changing colour when clicked or hovered over.

This graphical user interface article is a stub.

Labels being used to indicate the purpose of a spinner box , as well as for a category heading.