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scroll in firefox is very slow or choppy .

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change firefox settings to Try setting these prefs in about:config

general.smoothScroll.currentVelocityWeighting: 0

general.smoothScroll.stopDecelerationWeighting; 0.82

mousewheel.min_line_scroll_amount: 60


general.smoothScroll.mouseWheel.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.mouseWheel.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pages.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pages.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pixels.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pixels.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.scrollbars.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.scrollbars.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.stopDecelerationWeighting = 1

change firefox settings to Try setting these prefs in about:config general.smoothScroll.currentVelocityWeighting: 0 general.smoothScroll.stopDecelerationWeighting; 0.82 mousewheel.min_line_scroll_amount: 60 general.smoothScroll.mouseWheel.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.mouseWheel.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pages.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pages.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pixels.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.pixels.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.scrollbars.durationMaxMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.scrollbars.durationMinMS = 100 general.smoothScroll.stopDecelerationWeighting = 1

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hello

adhmomran,

follow the steps:

Step:1

  • Click the ≡ menu button top right on browser screen.
  • Click option
  • Click on the 'General' and scroll down and select 'browser'
  • Uncheck the checkbox next to 'Smooth scrolling'.

Step:2

Clear all cookies, site data and cache

  • Click the ≡ menu button top right on browser screen. and select Options
  • Select the Privacy & Security panel and go to the Cookies and Site Data section.
  • Click the Clear Data… button. The Clear Data dialog will appear. ...
  • Click Clear.

i hope resolved your problem then mark solution.

Thank you and Regards,

Arman

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this solved my problem mousewheel.min_line_scroll_amount: 60