How to change the scroll direction on a Mac – Guide

If you’re experiencing problems with your Mac’s mouse wheel, there is no need to panic. In fact, it’s easy to fix the issue in System Preferences. ..

Change the scroll direction on your Mac

  1. Open System Preferences from the Apple menu.
  2. Select the Keyboard tab.
  3. Select the Keyboard Shortcuts tab.
  4. Click on the Add button to create a new keyboard shortcut. In the “Shortcut Name” field, type “Open System Preferences.” In the “Description” field, type a brief description of what this shortcut will do. For example, “Open System Preferences to change keyboard settings.” In the “Keyboard Shortcut (OS X)” field, type /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemPreferences and click on OK. Click on Apply and then OK to save your changes. ..

If you are using your laptop trackpad, select Trackpad. If you are using an external mouse, select Mouse.

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The scroll direction on the iPhone has been changed, meaning that the top of the screen now scrolls down when you swipe up from the bottom. ..

To change the scroll direction of the mouse or trackpad, check (or uncheck) the box marked Scroll direction: Natural. This will reverse the scroll direction regardless of whether it is already checked or not.

Change scroll speed on Mac

If you are scrolling through important passages very quickly or scrolling slowly down a page with long, sweeping scrolls, you may need to change your scroll speed. To do this on a trackpad:

  1. Drag one of the two scroll bars up or down to change the scroll speed.

  2. If you want to keep the current scroll speed, just leave the bar where it is. If you want to change the scroll speed permanently, drag the bar all the way to one side or the other.

  3. When you’re done, just release the mouse button and everything will stay at your new scroll speed until you change it again. To do this on a mouse:

  4. Point your cursor at one of the two scroll bars and click and hold down on it until it starts shaking (or moving).

  5. Drag it up or down to change the scroll speed.

  6. When you’re done, just release the mouse button and everything will stay at your new scroll speed until you change it again ..

  7. Open the Control Panel and select Mouse Properties.

  8. Scroll down to the Mouse Speed section and change the slider to “Slow.”

In the Mouse pane, select the “Trackball” option. The Trackball pane will now appear. Select the “Drag and Drop” option to add a new trackball to your Mac.

To adjust the scroll speed on a webpage or document, use the slider. ..

  1. Open the Settings app and navigate to the General tab.
  2. Scroll down to the Scroll Speed section and change the slider to “Fast.”

Select the “Speech” tab and make sure that “Enable speech recognition” is checked. ..

The left menu offers a variety of options when it comes to pointer control. Pointer control can be selected from the menu by selecting it from the left side of the screen.

In this tab, you can control the mouse and trackpad.

Scroll speed can be adjusted using the slider.

In Mouse Options, you can adjust the mouse scroll speed.

Final note

This guide will show you how to change the scroll direction on a Mac, so that you can view your content in whichever direction is most comfortable for you. If you have any questions about this guide, feel free to ask us in the comments below. Additionally, please share this guide with your friends if you think they would find it helpful! ..