Use the Scroll component

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read use-mouse-scroll.md

Simulate the scrolling by the mouse device on applications and programs using the Scroll component in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: none

About this task

You can configure the properties for the Scroll component. For more information about these properties, see Properties of the Mouse components.

Procedure

In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Mouse.
Drag the Scroll component to the Design surface.
To configure the input fields, see Configure port properties.

Connect the data and control ports of the Scroll component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.

Port type	Purpose of connection	Mandatory?
Data In (Left)	Takes the position where the scrolling occurs relative to the left of the screen from a previously executed component.	Yes
Data In (Top)	Takes the position where the scrolling occurs relative to the top of the screen from a previously executed component.	Yes
Data In (ScrollType)	Takes the direction of scrolling from a previously executed component.	Yes
Control In	Connects to the Control Out port of one or more components.	Yes
Control Out	Connects to the Control In port of any other component.	No

To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.

Parent Topic:Mouse

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---
title: Use the Scroll component
description: Simulate the scrolling by the mouse device on applications and programs using the Scroll component in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/integrate-applications/use-mouse-scroll.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Mouse, Utilities, Automation components, RPA Desktop Design Studio, Robotic Process Automation \(RPA\) Hub, Workflow Data Fabric]
---

# Use the Scroll component

Simulate the scrolling by the mouse device on applications and programs using the Scroll component in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.

## Before you begin

Role required: none

## About this task

You can configure the properties for the Scroll component. For more information about these properties, see [Properties of the Mouse components](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/util-mouse-prop.md).

## Procedure

1.  In the Toolbox pane, navigate to **Utilities** &gt; **Mouse**.

2.  Drag the Scroll component to the Design surface.

3.  To configure the input fields, see [Configure port properties](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/configure-input-port-properties.md).

4.  Connect the data and control ports of the Scroll component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.

    |Port type|Purpose of connection|Mandatory?|
    |---------|---------------------|----------|
    |Data In \(Left\)|Takes the position where the scrolling occurs relative to the left of the screen from a previously executed component.|Yes|
    |Data In \(Top\)|Takes the position where the scrolling occurs relative to the top of the screen from a previously executed component.|Yes|
    |Data In \(ScrollType\)|Takes the direction of scrolling from a previously executed component.|Yes|
    |Control In|Connects to the Control Out port of one or more components.|Yes|
    |Control Out|Connects to the Control In port of any other component.|No|

5.  To test the component, under the **DESIGN** tab, click **Run**.


**Parent Topic:**[Mouse](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/mouse-utility.md)