Modifier keys can change differently how the scroll wheel works – and differently with modifier keys and not all keys in each app – but they never disable the scroll function, Affinity excepted. in the macOS Finder or in Browser apps, in Acrobat it scrolls without key & zooms with Opt key. With its activated zoom option Affinity disables the general scroll wheel function of 'scrolling', which else works system-wide, e.g. Google Maps is a prime example with a Logitech Mouse and Smooth Scroll enabled the Maps behave erratically zooming all the way in and out with any small mouse-wheel movements. in macOS I can zoom only – I can't scroll in any directionĭoes one have an idea why the zooming scroll wheel does exclude scrolling? Some of the latest plugins for Mice and Trackpads for Google Chrome don’t quite work properly with gestures / scroll-to-zoom.in Windows you can zoom & scroll ( horizont.) – you can't scroll vertically.Whereas with the zoom option unticked I get 4 variants and the wheel …

The activated zoom option appears to disable some scroll wheel functions. To me in macOS with activated zoom option none of the modifier keys do work: While the wheel with Cmd, Opt or Ctrl still zooms it does nothing with Shift (not even zoom). However, one oddity I noticed: if you don't activate 'Use Mouse Wheel to Zoom', you can use the 'Shift' modifier to scroll horizontally, but if you activate it, 'Shift' no longer works. Im not sure but should be System preferences -> Accessibility -> Zoom -> Use scroll gesture with modifier keys to zoom (or similar, I got it in italian). Yes, it seems to work the other way round as well. With its activated zoom option Affinity disables the general scroll wheel function of 'scrolling', which else works system-wide, e.g.

Mouse wheel zooms instead of scrolls