diff --git a/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp b/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
index b879d3e7d8..e7a00ab617 100644
--- a/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
+++ b/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
@@ -833,24 +833,21 @@ void MyFrame::BuildDataViewCtrl(wxPanel* parent, unsigned int nPanel, unsigned l
             m_list_model = new MyListModel;
             m_ctrl[Page_List]->AssociateModel( m_list_model.get() );
 
-            m_ctrl[Page_List]->AppendToggleColumn(L"\u2714",
-                                          MyListModel::Col_Toggle,
-                                          wxDATAVIEW_CELL_ACTIVATABLE,
-                                          wxCOL_WIDTH_AUTOSIZE);
+            wxDataViewColumn* const colCheckIconText = new wxDataViewColumn
+                (
+                     L"\u2714 + icon + text",
+                     new wxDataViewCheckIconTextRenderer(),
+                     MyListModel::Col_ToggleIconText,
+                     wxCOL_WIDTH_AUTOSIZE
+                );
+            m_ctrl[Page_List]->AppendColumn(colCheckIconText);
 
-            // the various columns
             m_ctrl[Page_List]->AppendTextColumn("editable string",
                                         MyListModel::Col_EditableText,
                                         wxDATAVIEW_CELL_EDITABLE,
                                         wxCOL_WIDTH_AUTOSIZE,
                                         wxALIGN_NOT,
                                         wxDATAVIEW_COL_SORTABLE);
-            m_ctrl[Page_List]->AppendIconTextColumn("icon",
-                                            MyListModel::Col_IconText,
-                                            wxDATAVIEW_CELL_EDITABLE,
-                                            wxCOL_WIDTH_AUTOSIZE,
-                                            wxALIGN_NOT,
-                                            wxDATAVIEW_COL_REORDERABLE | wxDATAVIEW_COL_SORTABLE);
 
             m_ctrl[Page_List]->AppendDateColumn("date",
                                         MyListModel::Col_Date);
diff --git a/samples/dataview/mymodels.cpp b/samples/dataview/mymodels.cpp
index e6ee751299..75f375d817 100644
--- a/samples/dataview/mymodels.cpp
+++ b/samples/dataview/mymodels.cpp
@@ -437,13 +437,6 @@ void MyListModel::GetValueByRow( wxVariant &variant,
 {
     switch ( col )
     {
-        case Col_Toggle:
-            if (row >= m_toggleColValues.size())
-                variant = false;
-            else
-                variant = m_toggleColValues[row];
-            break;
-
         case Col_EditableText:
             if (row >= m_textColValues.GetCount())
                 variant = wxString::Format( "virtual row %d", row );
@@ -451,15 +444,22 @@ void MyListModel::GetValueByRow( wxVariant &variant,
                 variant = m_textColValues[ row ];
             break;
 
-        case Col_IconText:
+        case Col_ToggleIconText:
             {
                 wxString text;
+                wxCheckBoxState state;
                 if ( row >= m_iconColValues.GetCount() )
+                {
                     text = "virtual icon";
+                    state = wxCHK_UNDETERMINED;
+                }
                 else
+                {
                     text = m_iconColValues[row];
+                    state = m_toggleColValues[row] ? wxCHK_CHECKED : wxCHK_UNCHECKED;
+                }
 
-                variant << wxDataViewIconText(text, m_icon[row % 2]);
+                variant << wxDataViewCheckIconText(text, m_icon[row % 2], state);
             }
             break;
 
@@ -505,9 +505,6 @@ bool MyListModel::GetAttrByRow( unsigned int row, unsigned int col,
 {
     switch ( col )
     {
-        case Col_Toggle:
-            return false;
-
         case Col_EditableText:
         case Col_Date:
             if (row < m_toggleColValues.size())
@@ -521,7 +518,7 @@ bool MyListModel::GetAttrByRow( unsigned int row, unsigned int col,
             }
             return false;
 
-        case Col_IconText:
+        case Col_ToggleIconText:
             if ( !(row % 2) )
                 return false;
             attr.SetColour(*wxYELLOW);
@@ -578,15 +575,8 @@ bool MyListModel::SetValueByRow( const wxVariant &variant,
 {
     switch ( col )
     {
-        case Col_Toggle:
-            if (row >= m_toggleColValues.size())
-                return false;
-
-            m_toggleColValues[row] = variant.GetBool();
-            return true;
-
         case Col_EditableText:
-        case Col_IconText:
+        case Col_ToggleIconText:
             if (row >= m_textColValues.GetCount())
             {
                 // the item is not in the range of the items
@@ -600,11 +590,13 @@ bool MyListModel::SetValueByRow( const wxVariant &variant,
             {
                 m_textColValues[row] = variant.GetString();
             }
-            else // col == Col_IconText
+            else // col == Col_ToggleIconText
             {
-                wxDataViewIconText iconText;
-                iconText << variant;
-                m_iconColValues[row] = iconText.GetText();
+                wxDataViewCheckIconText checkIconText;
+                checkIconText << variant;
+                m_toggleColValues[row] =
+                    checkIconText.GetCheckedState() == wxCHK_CHECKED;
+                m_iconColValues[row] = checkIconText.GetText();
             }
             return true;
 
diff --git a/samples/dataview/mymodels.h b/samples/dataview/mymodels.h
index 3a7f5735da..8cab532f1f 100644
--- a/samples/dataview/mymodels.h
+++ b/samples/dataview/mymodels.h
@@ -208,9 +208,8 @@ class MyListModel: public wxDataViewVirtualListModel
 public:
     enum
     {
-        Col_Toggle,
+        Col_ToggleIconText,
         Col_EditableText,
-        Col_IconText,
         Col_Date,
         Col_TextWithAttr,
         Col_Custom,
@@ -236,11 +235,8 @@ public:
 
     virtual wxString GetColumnType( unsigned int col ) const wxOVERRIDE
     {
-        if (col == Col_Toggle)
-            return "bool";
-
-        if (col == Col_IconText)
-            return "wxDataViewIconText";
+        if (col == Col_ToggleIconText)
+            return wxDataViewCheckIconTextRenderer::GetDefaultType();
 
         return "string";
     }