# Conditional statements

When you write code, you often want to perform different actions for different decisions. You can use conditional statements in your code to do this. In JavaScript, we have three conditional statements: `if`, `if...else`, and `switch`.

Visit the following resources to learn more:

- [@article@Making decisions in your code — conditionals](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/JavaScript/Building_blocks/conditionals)
- [@article@Conditional branching: if, ?](https://javascript.info/ifelse)