Horizontal Scrolling Menu or Tab Bar?

1. What is horizontal scrolling menu?
2. What is a horizontal scroll bar?
3. What is a scrolling menu called?
4. Is horizontal scroll good UX?

What is horizontal scrolling menu?

Horizontal scrolling is a one-page navigation method designers can use. In this method, users can use different functionalities on a page to scroll right or left, to see more information within the container or window. Users scroll horizontally by clicking on a scroll bar and dragging it with their mouse or finger.

What is a horizontal scroll bar?

A horizontal scroll bar enables the user to scroll the content of a window to the left or right. A vertical scroll bar enables the user to scroll the content up or down.

What is a scrolling menu called?

In this case, a carousel menu.

Is horizontal scroll good UX?

Horizontal scrolling involves more effort since users typically have to move their mouse pointer to a specifically designated area on the screen and drag (while holding the mouse button) or click. In addition to this, some horizontal scrolling implementations make the design judder and hence impair user experience.