# Get Element Status
This is pre-built Action comes for **Captured Radio Button** from **Desktop Application.** The functionality of this action in Avo Assure is to retrieve the status of the radio button which is captured and save the result in the given dynamic variable.
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**Note:** it will return either:
* Selected (if the radiobutton is selected)
* Unselected (if the radiobutton is not selected)
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### **Syntax**
**Input Value:** `N/A`
| Argument | Description |
| -------- | -------------- |
| N/A | Not Applicable |
**Output Value:**
| Argument | Description |
| -------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
\
(Required)
| This dynamic variable holds the status of the radio button as (**Selected** or **Unselected**) |
|
\
(Optional)
| This dynamic variable holds the result as **Ture** or **False** |
**Example**
**Performs retrieval of the current status of a radio button**
The **Get Element Status** action identifies whether the targeted radio button is selected or unselected. As this action applies to a captured radio button, no input is required in the Input Value column. The result of this action store in the **{Check}** variable as **Selected** or **Unselected**
