Placing checkboxes in Google Sheets using Apps Script

Question

I know that checkbox is a relatively new feature in Google Sheets, so I\'m trying to find a way to automatically create checkboxes in cells.

So far, I haven\'t foun

Answer 1

UPDATE(April 2019)

You can now directly insertCheckboxes(or removeCheckboxes) on a Range or RangeList without any workarounds. You can also change the checked value/unchecked value using alternate method signatures found in the documentation.

Snippet:

SpreadsheetApp.getActive()
    .getRange('Sheet2!A2:A10')
    .insertCheckboxes();