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Two-finger scrolling can be enabled on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS by locating the Two-finger Scrolling button under the Touchpad section in the Mouse & Touchpad settings view.
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This feature allows users to scroll from anywhere in the touchpad, instead of just the right edge.
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To set the touchpad scrolling options in GNOME desktop, users can open settings using the System Menu, click on Devices and then click on ‘Mouse & Touchpad’.
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Traditional touchpad features can be enabled side by side with gestures by using xinput or synclient to query and set properties.
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Summary
In the Mouse & Touchpad settings view, try to locate the Two-finger Scrolling button under the Touchpad section. By default, this button is switched on in my Ubuntu 18.04 which means that the two finger Scrolling is enabled on my touchpad.
How to Activate Two-Finger Scrolling in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - VITUX
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Summary
You can scroll using your touchpad using two fingers.
When this is selected, tapping and dragging with one finger will work as normal, but if you drag two fingers across any part of the touchpad, it will scroll instead.
Click, drag, or scroll with the touchpad
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Summary
Two finger scrolling enables you to scroll from anywhere in your touchpad (and not just the right edge of it). You hold one finger and move the other finger to scroll. This is the new and popular scrolling methods these days.
Now that you know the terms, let’s see how to set your touchpad scrolling options in GNOME desktop.
Open settings using the System Menu
Click on Devices and then click on ‘Mouse & Touchpad’:
In the Mouse & Touchpad Menu, you’ll be presented with a plethora of options. You can customize this to your liking.
You’ll find the Two-finger scrolling and the Edge scrolling options here.
Enable Two Finger Scroll or Edge Scroll on Ubuntu
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Ubuntu has made changes to how X works in Ubuntu, including the move of the gesture stack to the client side of the X server. To enable touchpad gestures, users can use xinput or synclient to query and set properties, and disable three-touch tapping, two-touch clicking, and two-touch tapping. In the future, traditional touchpad features will move to the client side of X, allowing users to have both gestures and touchpad features side by side.
Multitouch/TouchpadSupport - Ubuntu Wiki
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two fingers scrolling, the pointer moves anywhere on the screen (mainly on the top or bottom of the screen) which is pain for me. I am currently using Ubuntu ...
Newest 'scrolling' Questions - Ask Ubuntu
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