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Life & fun · July 27, 2020

UnnaturalScrollWheels – Better scroll wheel settings for macOS

Invert scroll direction for physical scroll wheels while maintaining "Natural" scrolling for trackpads on MacOS - ther0n/UnnaturalScrollWheels

UnnaturalScrollWheels – Better scroll wheel settings for macOS launched on July 27, 2020 with 176 votes, #154 of 4,305 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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In plain words

UnnaturalScrollWheels is a macOS utility that provides enhanced scroll wheel configuration options. It allows users to customize how their scroll wheel behaves, offering alternatives to the default scrolling settings. The tool is designed for Mac users who want more control over their scrolling experience. It is available as open-source software on GitHub, making it accessible to users who want to adjust their input device settings.

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