A link is worth more than 1000 words: https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/calendar/O2fpZq36otA
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Google Calendar Scroll Disabler - Chrome Extension
"Google Calendar Scroll Disabler" is a helpful chrome extension that nullifies the scroll function in Google Calendar. It fixes the issue of unintended scrolling, thereby ensuring you only navigate to the next/previous month using arrow keys which most users find more intuitive.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 9.19K
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Extension summary
A link is worth more than 1000 words: https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/calendar/O2fpZq36otA
This Chrome Extension fixes this annoying behavior and disables the scroll on the calendar grid in Google Calendar. You won't be able to navigate to next/previous month using the scroll. You will have to use the arrows < > buttons, as normal people expect it to be.
User reviews
Pros
- Effectively disables unwanted scrolling in Google Calendar, improving usability.
- Greatly improves quality of life for users with a Magic Mouse.
- Many users report that it works as intended without significant issues.
- Provides a simple solution to an annoying problem in Google Calendar.
Cons
- Only functions effectively until the first left/right arrow click; stops working after that.
- Disables scrolling in week view, which some users find inconvenient.
- Some users experience overly sensitive scrolling, leading to unintended month changes.
Most mentioned
- Users express frustration with Google Calendar's default scrolling behavior.
- Many users appreciate the extension for its ease of use and effectiveness.
- Users desire more control over scrolling options, particularly wishing to retain vertical scrolling in day/week views.
User reviews
This extension is the best! Easy fix to a super annoying and inconvenient Google problem. Like it was literally a nightmare just doing everyday things until I found this extension. And WHYYYYYY is google trying to say it will soon no longer be supported. Please get your life together, Google.
"You will have to use the arrows < > buttons, as normal people expect it to be."
Who is he to be talking how 'normal people' expect something to be?
Again, as Sophie and Nick have reported, this extension now only works before the < or > arrows are used, after this, sadly, it's no use.
Note. Refreshing the page after using the < or > arrows resets the extension, and it works again, until..
Extension safety
Risk impact
Google Calendar Scroll Disabler requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Google Calendar Scroll Disabler has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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