How do you get the scroll bar on a Mac?

How do you get the scroll bar on a Mac?

Click the System Preferences icon in the Mac’s desktop dock, or go to the Apple Menu and choose System Preferences. When the System Preferences box opens, click the General icon in the top row. In the General box, go to the “Show scroll bars” section and click the button next to Always.

Why can’t I see the scroll bar on my Mac?

Click the Apple menu at the top-left of the screen, then select System Preferences. Next, select the General preferences pane; it’s the very first one, up at the top. Under the “Show scroll bars” heading, you’ll find three options: “Automatically based on input device,” “When scrolling,” and “Always.”

How do I get rid of the scroll bar on my Mac?

Follow these steps to disable the automatic disappearing scrollbar setting for Mac computers and have it show all of the time.

  1. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences.
  2. Click General. Once you click General the following menu will appear.
  3. Set the Show Scroll Bars setting to Always.
  4. Close System Preferences.

What are scroll bars on Mac?

Scroll bars appear in a window when there’s content that doesn’t fit into the window’s current size. Choose an option to control when scroll bars are shown: Automatically based on mouse or trackpad: Scroll bars are shown depending on the mouse or trackpad you’re using.

Where has my scroll bar gone?

If the vertical scroll bar disappears completely in Word, check File / Options / Advanced. Make sure the box is checked to Show vertical scroll bar. If you want to work around the disappearing Word scroll bar, click on View / Draft.

How do you scroll on a Macbook?

Place two fingers on your Macbook’s trackpad and move them up or down to scroll up or down through your current Web page or document.

How do I change the scroll settings on my Mac?

Change scrolling speed on Mac

  1. Go to System Preferences > Accessibility.
  2. Select Pointer Control from the menu on the left.
  3. Choose Mouse & Trackpad tab.
  4. Select Trackpad Options.
  5. Use the slider to adjust your scrolling speed.

How can I make my Mac scroll easier?

In macOS Catalina

  1. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences.
  2. From the System Preferences window, select Accessibility.
  3. In the left sidebar, select Pointer Control.
  4. Select Trackpad Options or Mouse Options.
  5. Use the slider to adjust scrolling speed.
  6. Close System Preferences.
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