Control Whether Windows Performs Smooth Scrolling (All Windows) Popular

This setting allow you to disable the Windows smooth scrolling function, which on an low-powered system can cause performance degradation.

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Open your registry and find the key below.

Modify the value, or create a new binary value, named "SmoothScroll" and set it to either '0' for disabled or '1' for enabled.

Log off or restart Windows for the change to take effect.

Note: On some versions of Windows this value may be REG_BINARY (00 00 00 00 = disabled, 01 00 00 00 = enabled) instead.

		(Default)	REG_SZ	(value not set)
		SmoothScroll	REG_DWORD	0x00000000 (0)

	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop

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• Use Smooth Scrolling in Internet Explorer (All Windows)
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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.