Scroll Zoom
Zoom web pages with the left or right mouse button and the scroll wheel.
What is Scroll Zoom?
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Summary
Scroll Zoom is a browser extension which lets you zoom web pages by holding the left or right (default) mouse button and moving the scroll wheel. The mouse gestures can be configured from the extension's options, and the customization of zoom levels is also supported.
The continued development of Scroll Zoom is made possible thanks to the support of awesome backers. If you'd like to join them, please check out https://armin.dev/go/patreon
Due to browser restrictions the extension does not work on the Chrome Web Store website or local browser and extension pages, such as chrome://extensions.
Relevant browser bugs: • On macOS and Linux the right mouse button gesture does not zoom pages as expected, the context menu is shown
The extension is also available for Edge and Firefox: https://github.com/dessant/scroll-zoom#readme
Reviews are not monitored for bug reports, please use GitHub for issues and feature requests.
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Pros
- Simple and easy to use
- Allows customization of zoom levels
- Works well with different mouse configurations
Cons
- Some users experience interference with other mouse functions
- Lack of option to assign stepwise zoom increase or reduction
- Inability to use the scroll wheel button for zooming
Most mentioned
- Simple and easy to use
- Customizable zoom levels
- Interference with other mouse functions
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Safety
Risk impact
Scroll Zoom may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Scroll Zoom has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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