Change the behaviour of Shift-Wheel to go forward and back in the history, like Firefox.
Scroll Back - Chrome Extension
Scroll Back is a Chrome extension that enables the same navigation behavior as Firefox, allowing you to go forward and back in the history using Shift-Wheel. Simply disable the extension to revert to the default behavior.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 6.01K
URLs: Website
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
Firefox allows you to navigate in the history by holding down the Shift key and using the mouse wheel. This extension enables the same behaviour in Chrome. There is no configuration: just disable the extension to go back to the default behaviour.
License: https://github.com/jezcope/chrome-scroll-back/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
Please report bugs at https://github.com/jezcope/chrome-scroll-back/issues.
Icon taken from FontAwesome (http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/).
Extension safety
Risk impact
Scroll Back requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Scroll Back has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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