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Silver Contributor

Oct 01, 2019

Dev channel update to 79.0.287.2 is live

Hello insiders, today we’re releasing build 79.0.287.2 to the Dev Channel! There’s a lot in here, but we’re most excited to announce two long-awaited features: media autoplay blocking, and a more c...

Drew1903

Silver Contributor

Oct 02, 2019

tgienger

Please, explain "broken". I do not nor ever have had any wheel scrolling issues in any Channel; seems same as ever, anywhere/everywhere. Please, describe "broken". Thanks very much. Oh & for me, this applies to both 18990 & 18362.

Cheers,
Drew

tgienger

Brass Contributor

Oct 02, 2019

Drew1903 It's a bit hard to explain, but ever since the previous build the scrolling with my mouse wheel feels like the original Edge and not like any other chromium based browser. You feel each click of the mouse wheel rather than the super smooth feeling.

Drew1903
Silver Contributor
Oct 02, 2019
tgienger

Ah, Smooth scrolling... it's "Coming soon". BUT, in the meantime > edge://flags & type smooth scrolling in the search box

I have it since forever...why I (forgot) and didn't notice anything 'bad'.

Cheers,
Drew
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Oct 02, 2019
tgienger Try disabling "Enable Experimental Scrolling" in edge://flags
- tgienger
  Brass Contributor
  Oct 02, 2019
  Thanks, this did it. Is this something added in a recent build? Because I didn't notice it until last week. I was quite disappointed to say the least 😛 It's one of the few things that kept me from sticking with the original Edge from the very beginning.
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    Oct 03, 2019
    tgienger Yeah, it bothered me as well for a while. I think it was added in Dev maybe a few weeks ago and in Beta just recently.
- Drew1903
  Silver Contributor
  Oct 02, 2019
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  The person needs to Enable the Smooth scrolling flag.
  
  Cheers,
  Drew