Stop Slide Scrolling in Google Presentation

Stop Slide Scrolling in Google Presentation

Removes annoying accidental slide scrolling behavior in Google Drive Presentations, Drawings, Calendar, etc.

What is Stop Slide Scrolling in Google Presentation?
'Stop Slide Scrolling in Google Presentation' is a Chrome extension designed to prevent unexpected and irritating slide scrolling in Google Drive services. It's quite common for presentations to inadvertently leap to the next slide, usually when using non-scroll-indexed devices like an Apple Magic Mouse. This extension assists by eliminating this issue.
Stats
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.68 (99)
Version: 0.1.5 (Last updated: 2022-06-23)
Creation date: 2019-11-05
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 24.26K
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Summary

This extension stops the annoying accidental slide scrolling behavior in Google Drive, including presentations, drawings, calendar, and more. Fixes a terribly irritating problem where Google Drive Presentations automatically jump to the next slide unexpectedly, usually as a result of using the non-scroll-indexed devices like Apple Magic Mouse.

The extension will need to request permissions to fix the issue.

FAQ, source code, and license https://github.com/sneakaway-studio/stop-slide-scrolling

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Stops slide scrolling in Google Presentation
  • Saves users from frustration and inconvenience
  • Simple and clean functionality
Cons
  • Unwanted impact on Google Sheets
  • Does not address issue in presentation mode
  • May not work for all users
Most mentioned
  • Impact on Google Sheets
  • Saves from frustration
  • Resolution of slide scrolling issue
Recent reviews
This is actually an option in Google Slides preferences now. No need for a plugin, but it does what it says it is supposed to do. Just go to "Tools" > "Preferences" > toggle "Do not change slide focus on scroll"
by Justin Trout Justin Trout, 2023-01-16

Lifesaving extension. Thank you!
by Travis Reiter Travis Reiter, 2022-11-01

Life saver. I was ready to tear my hair out. This works perfectly.
by Ted Hendershot Ted Hendershot, 2022-09-02
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Safety
Risk impact

Stop Slide Scrolling in Google Presentation is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Stop Slide Scrolling in Google Presentation has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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