How to Add a Vertical Scrollbar to an Elementor Table?

Updated onApril 11, 2026By

Key Takeaways

  • The Plus Addons for Elementor Table widget allows users to add a vertical scrollbar to tables.
  • Users can set the height of the table in pixels for different devices to trigger the scrollbar.
  • Activating the vertical scrollbar requires toggling the option in the Extra Options tab after adding content.
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Are you looking for a way to add a vertical scrollbar to your Elementor table? Sometimes, when your table contains a large amount of data, it can extend beyond the visible area, making it difficult for users to navigate. Adding a vertical scrollbar can enhance the user experience and allow visitors to scroll through the table content effortlessly.

With the Table widget from The Plus Addons for Elemento, you can easily add a vertical scrollbar to your table.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Table widget, click here.

Requirement  – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

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To do this, add the widget on the page, once you’ve added content to your table, go to the Extra Options tab > Table Vertical Scrollbar and turn on the toggle.

Table vertical scrollbar

Then in the Height (px) field, you can set the height of the table for different devices, and once the table content crosses that height, a scroll bar will be added. 

This is how easily you can add a vertical scrollbar to your Elementor table.

Also, check How to add a search in Elementor Table.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the vertical scrollbar is not appearing on my Elementor table?

If the vertical scrollbar isn't showing, check the height setting in the Extra Options tab under Table Vertical Scrollbar. You need to set a specific height in pixels for the table. Once the content exceeds this height, the scrollbar will appear. Ensure that you have added enough content to exceed the specified height.

What is the best height setting for the vertical scrollbar in Elementor tables?

The best height setting for the vertical scrollbar depends on your design and content. A common practice is to set the height to fit the average screen size of your users. For instance, setting it around 300-500 pixels can work well for most desktop views. Adjust this based on your specific audience and content needs.

Does adding a vertical scrollbar affect the performance of my Elementor page?

Generally, adding a vertical scrollbar does not significantly impact the performance of your Elementor page. However, if your table contains a large amount of data, ensure that your hosting can handle the load. Using The Plus Addons for Elementor efficiently manages data display, so performance should remain stable.

What happens if I set the height too low for my Elementor table?

If you set the height too low, it may cause the scrollbar to appear prematurely, potentially cutting off important data. Users might find it frustrating if they cannot see all the necessary information at once. Aim for a height that balances visibility and usability, ensuring users can scroll through content without missing key details.

Last reviewed: April 11, 2026

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