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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

scroll bar

Where the display of an application is too big for the window, a scroll bar is provided to move the displayed portion of the application vertically or horizontally. Also called 'slider bar'.

Related terms
user interfaceactive windowclose windowmaximiseminimisescrollslider barsplit windowwindowhorizontal scrolling textvertical scrolling text
Term sub categories
General › user interface
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