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HTML <iframe> scrolling Attribute

< HTML <iframe> tag

Example

An <iframe> with scrollbars:

<iframe src="/default.html" width="200" height="200" scrolling="yes">
</iframe>
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Definition and Usage

The <iframe> scrolling attribute is not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.

The scrolling attribute specifies whether or not to display scrollbars in an <iframe>.

Normally, scrollbars appear in an <iframe> when the content is larger than the <iframe>.


Browser Support

Attribute
scrolling Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

The scrolling attribute is deprecated, but still supported in all major browsers.


Syntax

<iframe scrolling="auto|yes|no">

Attribute Values

Value Description
auto Scrollbars appear if needed (this is default)
yes Scrollbars are always shown (even if they are not needed)
no Scrollbars are never shown (even if they are needed)

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