a navigation bar that enables you to move through the contents of a window or list box
a widget that allows a user to control some numeric quantity interactively by using the mouse to scroll a slider, similar to the volume slider on some radios
When a list of items - file names, fonts, etc - is too long to display in a window you can scroll up or down the list by clicking on the Windows' 'scrollbar' - also called the vertical scrollbar.
A graphical device used to change a user's view of the contents of a window. A ScrollBar consists of a slider, a trough, and scroll arrows. A user changes the view by sliding the slider up or down in the scroll area or by pressing one of the scroll arrows. These actions cause the view to scroll up or down in the window adjacent to the ScrollBar.
The button at the right margin of a page that enables the user to move up and down the page by clicking and dragging it.
A vertical or horizontal scroll bar, which can be either part of the client area or used in a control.
A window element that enables users to view more available data when all available data can't be displayed within an object at one time.
A component that enables a user to control what portion of a document or list (or similar information) is visible on screen. A scrollbar consists of a vertical or horizontal channel, a scroll box that moves through the channel of the scrollbar, and two scroll arrows. Scrollbars are created using the JScrollBar component. See also scroll arrow, scroll box, scroll pane.
A scrollbar, or slider, is a graphical widget in a GUI with which continuous text, pictures or anything else can be scrolled including time in video applications, i.e., viewed even if it does not fit into the space in a computer display, window, or viewport.