<input type="checkbox" id ="chckHead" checked/> <script type="text/javascript"> $('#chckHead').attr('checked', false); $('.chcktbl').click(function () { var length = $('.chcktbl:checked').length; if (length > 3) { $('.chcktbl:not(:checked)').attr('disabled', true); } else { $('.chcktbl:not(:checked)').attr('disabled', false); } }); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> $('#chckHead').click(function () { if (this.checked == false) { $( ".chcktbl").prop( "checked", false ); } else { $( ".chcktbl").prop( "checked", true ); } }); </script>