Checkbox selection in selenium webdriver

Question

I am facing issue in checkbox selection, there id changing dynamically, so that I cant able click on that checkbox. How to achieve that?

<a id="ext-gen208" class="x-menu-focus" href="#" onclick="return false;" tabindex="-1"></a>

Answer 1

You can use any of the xpath below:-

//a[contains(@id, "ext-gen")]

OR

//a[starts-with(@id, "ext-gen")]