Element: scrollTo() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2020.

The scrollTo() method of the Element interface scrolls to a particular set of coordinates inside a given element.

Syntax

scrollTo(xCoord, yCoord)
scrollTo(options)

The pixel along the horizontal axis of the element that you want displayed in the upper left.

The pixel along the vertical axis of the element that you want displayed in the upper left.

An object containing the following properties:

Specifies the number of pixels along the Y axis to scroll the window or element.

Specifies the number of pixels along the X axis to scroll the window or element.

Determines whether scrolling is instant or animates smoothly. This option is a string which must take one of the following values:

smooth: scrolling should animate smoothly
instant: scrolling should happen instantly in a single jump
auto: scroll behavior is determined by the computed value of scroll-behavior

element.scrollTo(0, 1000);

Using options:

element.scrollTo({
  top: 100,
  left: 100,
  behavior: "smooth",
});

Specification
CSSOM View Module # dom-element-scrollto