Window scrollTo() Method
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Window scrollTo() Method

❮ Window Object

Example

Scroll the document to the horizontal position "500":

window.scrollTo(500, 0);
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Definition and Usage

The scrollTo() method scrolls the document to the specified coordinates.

Tip: Use the scrollBy() method to scroll a specified distance multiple times.


Browser Support

Method
scrollTo() Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

window.scrollTo(xpos, ypos)

Parameter Values

Parameter Type Description
xpos Number Required. The coordinate to scroll to, along the x-axis (horizontal), in pixels
ypos Number Required. The coordinate to scroll to, along the y-axis (vertical), in pixels

Technical Details

Return Value: No return value

More Examples

Example

Scroll the document to position "300" horizontally and "500" vertically:

window.scrollTo(300, 500);
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Related Pages

Window Object: scrollBy() Method


❮ Window Object