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How To Create a Horizontal Scrolling Menu

Learn how to create a horizontal scrollable menu with CSS

How To Create a Horizontal Scrollable Menu

Step 1) Add HTML:

Example

<div class="scrollmenu">
  <a href="#home">Home</a>
  <a href="#news">News</a>
  <a href="#contact">Contact</a>
  <a href="#about">About</a>
  ...
</div>

Step 2) Add CSS:

The trick to make the navbar scrollable is by using overflow:auto and white-space: nowrap:

Example

div.scrollmenu {
  background-color: #333;
  overflow: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

div.scrollmenu a {
  display: inline-block;
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

div.scrollmenu a:hover {
  background-color: #777;
}
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Tip: Go to our CSS Navbar Tutorial to learn more about navigation bars.

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