# Is there a way to force horizontal scroll bar OFF?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-force-horizontal-scroll-bar-off/324227>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [August 9, 2011, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-force-horizontal-scroll-bar-off/324227 "2011-08-09T13:39:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![m2244](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ac91a4/32.png) [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2011, 1:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-force-horizontal-scroll-bar-off/324227/1 "2011-08-09T13:39:05Z")

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I am using an image for a header at the top of a page. When a user reduces the size of the browser window, a horizontal scroll bar appears. I do not want this. Is there a way to force this off?