Title: [Plugin: Advanced Custom Fields] Checkboxes should be an array
Last modified: August 19, 2016

---

# [Plugin: Advanced Custom Fields] Checkboxes should be an array

 *  [Radovan Smitala](https://wordpress.org/support/users/adorei/)
 * (@adorei)
 * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-advanced-custom-fields-checkboxes-should-be-an-array/)
 * Hi
    Your plugin is great!
 * I think there is little misunderstood core principles of WordPress custom fields.
   When multiple options are created like checkboxes (for example _awailable_for)
   in result should be an array:
 * _awailable_for: [‘checkbox1’, ‘checkbox2’, ‘checkboxN’]
 * but this plugin creating only in one array where these checboxes are separated
   with comma.
 * Do you plan to integrate this behaviour ?

The topic ‘[Plugin: Advanced Custom Fields] Checkboxes should be an array’ is closed
to new replies.

 * ![](https://ps.w.org/advanced-custom-fields/assets/icon.svg?rev=3207824)
 * [Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-custom-fields/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-custom-fields/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-custom-fields/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advanced-custom-fields/reviews/)

 * 0 replies
 * 1 participant
 * Last reply from: [Radovan Smitala](https://wordpress.org/support/users/adorei/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-advanced-custom-fields-checkboxes-should-be-an-array/)
 * Status: not resolved