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Pinching touchpad enlarges/magnifies website instead of changing zoom level

When I try to pinch zoom website in Firefox, instead of changing zoom level (like enlarging text but modifying layout so it still fits screen) it enlarges parts of website, adding horizontal scrollbar....
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Is it possible to change Firefox's zoom type?

Background info on Firefox zooming capabilities: When I do the pinch-in movement on my laptop's touchpad on Firefox, the window zooms in, as if it had a magnifying glass. I'll call this the "...
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How to disable back-forward action when swiping horizontally on trackpad in firefox on linux?

Since a couple of weeks my Firefox installation (Nightly, now on FF 100.0.2) on Linux (Guix, X11, Gnome 40.4) goes back or forward in history when I swipe horizontally on the touchpad (with two ...
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Firefox touchpad pinch to zoom not working but touch pinch to zoom works on Linux

I'm having a weird issue with Firefox on Arch Linux running on a Lenovo Thinkpad L13 Yoga. I installed Firefox, and noticed that gestures on the touchpad or the touch screen do not work. I am using ...
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1 answer
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Firefox pinch zoom without trackpad

Is there a shortcut or a setting in about:config that allows me to use the pinch zoom feature with mouse and keyboard only? I dont' have a touch pad but like the pinch zoom much more than the classic &...
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Multitouch precision touchpad gestures in Firefox

Is there a way to enable multitouch swipe gestures for navigating through the browser history in Firefox when using a precision touchpad in Windows 10? I imagine it would work the same way as in Edge, ...
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How to disable pinch-to-zoom in Firefox on Windows 10?

When trying to scroll in Firefox using my trackpad, I end up accidentally changing the page's zoom level. On other OSes you can disable pinch-to-zoom by going to about:config and blanking out browser....
Maximillian Laumeister's user avatar
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Firefox touchpad scrolling is laggy/slow only on battery power

In Firefox version 59.0.2 on a Core i7 6xxx series with the latest nVidia graphics card drivers, when on battery power only, my two-finger touchpad scrolling experience in Firefox is terrible. When I ...
Patrick Szalapski's user avatar
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1 answer
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How do I disable Option + Swipe navigating history (forward and back) in Firefox?

I hold down option and swipe up or down with two fingers on my trackpad, and Firefox is navigating forward and back in history. How do I disable this behavior? (I am using version 57.0 on Mac OX 10....
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How to use three finger tap for dictionary lookup in Firefox?

highlight a word and three-finger-tap on trackpad used to bring up a dictionary entry. But in macOS 10.11 and current Firefox this feature is broken. Feature is enabled in System Preferences > ...
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Touchpad Scrolling not smooth in My Mozilla and Foxit Reader

I use Asus Laptop with installed touchpad driver. I have any problems about my touchpad scrolling. While i'm browsing in Mozilla Firefox and opening pdf files in FOxit Reader, my touchpad is not ...
Aditya Arga's user avatar
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right-click "mouse gestures" on touchpad

Most touchpads support drag-and-drop (dragging with the mouse left button) using a double-tap action. Many useful software add-ons (like Firefox FireGestures) define complex gestures based on ...
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65 votes
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Disable two-finger swipe on Firefox

When I scroll along the page or some scrollbox with two fingers on MacBook Pro touchpad, and it can be no longer scrolled to the left, Firefox decides I want to go back in history. What can I do to ...
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Adobe Reader plugin for Firefox steals touchpad scrolling input

When a PDF file is open in Firefox 4 in the Adobe Reader plugin, I am unable to scroll using the touchpad multi-touch gestures in other pages in the browser. Instead, the scrolling input is stolen by ...
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