No Swipe - Disable Swipe

Disable trackpad two fingers navigation.

No Swipe - Disable Trackpad Navigation

"No Swipe - Disable Swipe" is a Chrome extension that prevents back and forward browser gestures caused by trackpad navigation. It allows users to selectively disable these swipe gestures on specific sites through a simple popup interface. By default, the extension disables swipe navigation on all websites. Users can pin the extension to their toolbar, choose the mode of operation, and specify sites where swipe gestures should be disabled. Note that the extension does not work on Chrome's new tab page or in PDF files.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.46
(13)
Version: 0.9.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-09)
Creation date: 2024-02-16
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • tabs
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 84.19K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
No Swipe - Disable Swipe (v0.7.0)
5.00 (1) 84
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Extension summary

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Prevent browsers' back & forward gestures. Stops horizontal scrolling from triggering page navigation.

You can select which sites will have the swipe gestures disabled using the extension popup (by default the swipe gesture is disabled in all sites).

Follow these steps to disable touchpad navigation:

  1. Pin extensions to the toolbar.
  2. Press the extension icon.
  3. Select mode of operation.
  4. Set the site to a list.

If you are unable to stop navigation by trackpad, please use the "contact us" button in the pop-up to let us know.

#Limitations: All extensions can work on web sites ONLY - The extension will NOT work on the new tab page or PDF files.

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Works effectively to prevent accidental swiping actions.
  • Compatible with various devices, including Magic Mouse.
  • Simple functionality that fulfills a common need.
  • Provides customization options for users.
Cons
  • Doesn't work for some users with specific devices.
  • Lacks visibility or management for the white/black list feature.
Most mentioned
  • Functionality of preventing accidental swipes is highly appreciated.
  • Users recommend restarting Chrome after installation for proper functionality.
User reviews
Awesome and does work with Magic Mouse!
by Ryan Mish, 2024-11-21

doesnt' work with magic mouse
by Hanry Cheng, 2024-11-21

by Nao Shinjo, 2024-11-11
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Extension safety

Risk impact

No Swipe - Disable Swipe requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

No Swipe - Disable Swipe is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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