Back To Top Button Apr 2026

Most users expect to find the button in the bottom right corner .

A "Back to Top" button is a UI element that allows users to instantly return to the beginning of a page. It is essential for long-form content, significantly reducing manual scrolling and improving accessibility for mobile and mobility-impaired users. Design & UX Best Practices Back to top button

Use smooth scrolling to provide visual context, as instant jumping can be disorienting. Implementation Options Most users expect to find the button in

A text label like "Back to Top" is often more effective than just an arrow icon, which can be ambiguous. Back to top button

The button should only appear after a user has scrolled down a significant portion of the page (usually two screens worth or ~200px).