diff --git a/core/modules/macros/story/views/classic.js b/core/modules/macros/story/views/classic.js
index 06b232fd6..deb6da3d5 100644
--- a/core/modules/macros/story/views/classic.js
+++ b/core/modules/macros/story/views/classic.js
@@ -12,40 +12,6 @@ A storyview that shows a sequence of tiddlers and navigates by smoothly scrollin
 /*global $tw: false */
 "use strict";
 
-function slowInSlowOut(t) {
-	return (1 - ((Math.cos(t * Math.PI) + 1) / 2));
-}
-
-function animateScroll(startX,startY,endX,endY,duration) {
-	var startTime = new Date(),
-		timerId = window.setInterval(function() {
-			var t = ((new Date()) - startTime) / duration;
-			if(t >= 1) {
-				window.clearInterval(timerId);
-				t = 1;
-			}
-			t = slowInSlowOut(t);
-			var x = startX + (endX - startX) * t,
-				y = startY + (endY - startY) * t;
-			window.scrollTo(x,y);
-		}, 10);
-}
-
-/*
-Smoothly scroll an element back into view if needed
-*/
-function scrollIntoView(element) {
-	var x = element.offsetLeft,
-		y = element.offsetTop,
-		winWidth = window.innerWidth,
-		winHeight = window.innerHeight,
-		scrollLeft = window.scrollX || document.documentElement.scrollLeft,
-		scrollTop = window.scrollY || document.documentElement.scrollTop;
-	if((x < scrollLeft) || (x > (scrollLeft + winWidth)) || (y < scrollTop) || (y > (scrollTop + winHeight))) {
-		animateScroll(scrollLeft,scrollTop,x,y,$tw.config.preferences.animationDuration);
-	}
-}
-
 function ClassicScroller(story) {
 	this.story = story;
 }
@@ -57,7 +23,7 @@ Visualise navigation to the specified tiddler macro, optionally specifying a sou
 	sourceNode: optional tree node that initiated the navigation
 */
 ClassicScroller.prototype.navigate = function(targetTiddlerNode,isNew,sourceEvent) {
-	scrollIntoView(targetTiddlerNode.domNode);
+	$tw.utils.scrollIntoView(targetTiddlerNode.domNode);
 };
 
 exports.classic = ClassicScroller;
diff --git a/core/modules/macros/story/views/sideways.js b/core/modules/macros/story/views/sideways.js
index 3c6328e3c..e3ecdd309 100644
--- a/core/modules/macros/story/views/sideways.js
+++ b/core/modules/macros/story/views/sideways.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ Visualise navigation to the specified tiddler macro, optionally specifying a sou
 */
 SidewaysView.prototype.navigate = function(targetTiddlerNode,isNew,sourceEvent) {
 	setStoryElementStyles(targetTiddlerNode.domNode);
+	$tw.utils.scrollIntoView(targetTiddlerNode.domNode);
 };
 
 exports.sideways = SidewaysView;
diff --git a/core/modules/utils.dom.js b/core/modules/utils.dom.js
index dd83c5041..7486ab551 100644
--- a/core/modules/utils.dom.js
+++ b/core/modules/utils.dom.js
@@ -75,4 +75,36 @@ exports.applyStyleSheet = function(id,css) {
 	}
 };
 
+/*
+Smoothly scroll an element back into view if needed
+*/
+exports.scrollIntoView = function(element) {
+	var slowInSlowOut = function(t) {
+			return (1 - ((Math.cos(t * Math.PI) + 1) / 2));
+		},
+		animateScroll = function(startX,startY,endX,endY,duration) {
+			var startTime = new Date(),
+				timerId = window.setInterval(function() {
+					var t = ((new Date()) - startTime) / duration;
+					if(t >= 1) {
+						window.clearInterval(timerId);
+						t = 1;
+					}
+					t = slowInSlowOut(t);
+					var x = startX + (endX - startX) * t,
+						y = startY + (endY - startY) * t;
+					window.scrollTo(x,y);
+				}, 10);
+		},
+		x = element.offsetLeft,
+		y = element.offsetTop,
+		winWidth = window.innerWidth,
+		winHeight = window.innerHeight,
+		scrollLeft = window.scrollX || document.documentElement.scrollLeft,
+		scrollTop = window.scrollY || document.documentElement.scrollTop;
+	if((x < scrollLeft) || (x > (scrollLeft + winWidth)) || (y < scrollTop) || (y > (scrollTop + winHeight))) {
+		animateScroll(scrollLeft,scrollTop,x,y,$tw.config.preferences.animationDuration);
+	}
+};
+
 })();