No Auto Scroll

Stops auto scroll (aka smooth scroll) from activating on middle mouse click.

No Auto Scroll - Stop Accidental Scrolling

"No Auto Scroll" is a Chrome extension designed to stop the automatic scrolling feature that activates when you accidentally click the middle mouse button. This tool provides a simple solution for users who find themselves inadvertently triggering smooth scroll, allowing for a more controlled browsing experience without interruptions. Say goodbye to those accidental scrolls and enjoy uninterrupted navigation with No Auto Scroll.
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Extension stats

By: V
Users: 902
6
Rating: 4.43
(14)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2024-01-13)
Creation date: 2019-10-28
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Size: 16.74K

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Do you sometimes accidentally click the middle-mouse button and activate the "automatic scrolling" feature?

If yes, then this extension prevents the activation of the auto-scroll behavior when you click on middle mouse button by mistake.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well for disabling auto scroll on middle mouse button clicks
  • Helpful for users with broken scroll wheels
  • Great for ThinkPad keyboards
  • Should be a default option in Chrome
  • Allows users to open links in new tabs without auto scrolling
Cons
  • Does not work for all users or everywhere
  • Requires a restart of Chrome for some users to take effect
  • Some users report that it doesn't work at all
  • Inconsistent performance across different websites
Most mentioned
  • Does not work for some users
  • Requires page refresh or Chrome restart to take effect
  • Great for preventing auto scroll when middle-clicking links
  • Users suggest it should be a default setting in Chrome
User reviews
Works well! Thanks for saving me from my broken scroll wheel.
by Ren G, 2024-12-24

by ボン鈴木, 2024-11-08

Must have!!! 👍👌🤟🤙👊😎
by fakel, 2024-10-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

No Auto Scroll requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

No Auto Scroll has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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