How to enable or disable smooth scrolling for websites in Google Chrome

Google Chrome is one of the most used browsers globally because of the performance it offers compared to other browsers. However, it uses a lot of system resources and sometimes lags when scrolling web pages. To improve your browsing experience, Chrome provides the option to customize the browser. However, these additional features and tweaks provided by Chrome are not available to users by default. These experimental features in Chrome are hidden and can be accessed through the Chrome flag.

Smooth scrolling is one such experimental feature in Chrome that can be enabled or disabled via the Chrome flag. This feature allows you to scroll and navigate page content smoothly. If you find that web pages scroll slowly or have jerky animations while browsing the internet, you need to enable this smooth scrolling feature.

If you notice this stuttering animation on Chrome while browsing a website, read this article. Here, we detail the steps to enable/disable smooth scrolling for all websites in Chrome.

Steps to enable or disable smooth scrolling in Chrome

1. Launch the Google Chrome browser.

In the address bar, enter chrome://flags and press Enter.

2. On the Experimental Features page, type Smooth in the search box at the top labeled Search flag scroll.

You will see the smooth scrolling feature in the search results.

3. Next to the Smooth Scroll logo, you will find a drop-down box.

Click this drop-down menu and select the option Enable to enable the feature, or select the Disable option if you want to disable this feature.

4. After selecting one of the options according to the desired settings, a restart button will pop up in the lower right corner.

Click this Restart button to enable the smooth scrolling flag to take effect.

#5. Chrome will now restart and open any web pages you had previously opened.

When scrolling through any website content, check whether the smooth scrolling flag is in effect.

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