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Questions tagged [scrollbar]

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Disabling auto-hiding of vertical scrollbar in Word 2013

I'm wondering whether there is any option/control to disable the automatic hiding (fade-out effect) of vertical scrollbar that happens after few seconds of mouse inactivity in Microsoft Word 2013? I couldn't find an option/solution on this. NOTE: I…
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Change color of scrollbar in windows 10

I was wondering if it is possible to change the color of the scrollbar in windows 10. At the moment the color difference between the slider and the background is small enough for me to have to search for it, especially when it is small. Can this be…
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Is it possible to change the scroll bar color in Windows 8?

Often when I'm browsing a web page with a lot of content, the scroll bar is hard to find because the contrast between the position of the clickable part and the background is low. It would be great if there was a way for me to change the color of…
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Scroll bar for vim(curses-based one, not gvim)?

As a Linux user, I have been quite comfortable with CLI and TUI tools, but I miss the little scrollbar present in almost every GUI program. It has always been easier for me to know how long the file is and where I am from the scrollbar instead of…
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Is there a way to increase scroll bar contrast in Windows 10?

Well this question is exactly what is says on the tin: Is there a way to increase scroll bar contrast in Windows 10? Since it seems that it's again modern to hide settings as much as possible, I was wondering if there's maybe a hidden option to…
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How to make vertical scrollbar wider on firefox

How do you make the vertical scrollbars wider in Firefox?
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MS Excel scroll bar disappeared

I'm using MS Excel 2013 on Windows 7. Vertical and horizontal scroll bars have disappeared and I can't find why or how ? I checked for resolution in the Documentation on Microsoft Support that says this. But the options are already checked. Can…
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How to insert a scrollable block in Word?

I am editing a Word document. I want to insert a big block of XML in a cell of a table. I want to insert a scrollable text block. How can I do that ? This quest looks simple, but I have not found any way to achieve that. I have Office Pro Plus…
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Disable auto-hide of scrollbar in Word 2016

Word 2016 hides the vertical scrollbar after a few seconds of inactivity. As soon as I move the mouse cursor it appears again but it disappears again after a moment. When it's hidden I can't see how long the document is and which position I'm…
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How can I change the scroll bar in Google Chrome to have different colors?

I don't like the default scroll bar of Google Chrome: Is there a way I could change its colors?
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Change Windows 7 scrollbar colors

Being legally blind in left eye, now right eye is blurry. My Windows 7 scrollbars' grays "blend together" and are difficult to see. How can I either change to two colors or to two contrasting grays?
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Scroll Bar on OS X Lion Terminal won't go away

Possible Duplicate: Snow Leopard hide scrollbar in terminal? I have this scrolling bar on the right side of my terminal because I accidentally split the window and I've merged the windows, quit the terminal, and restarted my computer, and this…
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How do I change the width of scrollbars in Gnome?

How do I change the width of scrollbars in Gnome? The option to configure this is not in the "Appearance" application in the Preferences menu.
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How to prevent a website from hiding its scrollbar?

Some webpages, such as this FAQ or this blog post, do not display a vertical scrollbar even though the content overflows vertically. This makes it impossible to click-and-scroll, or to see how long the page is at a glance short of zooming all the…
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How to "one tap and hold in order to drag" in Windows 10 with a touchpad

I have an ACER laptop with Windows 10 and I've been struggling with one frustrating setting that I cannot change. I use a touchpad for my work. In order to drag and move a scrollbar, I need to point the cursor over it and then double tap on it…
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