On macOS, holding Shift while scrolling is supposed to move sideways, but Minecraft can ignore that input or reverse the direction instead. Shift-Scroll Fix for macOS Mod addresses that specific problem by converting horizontal scrolling into regular vertical scrolling, making hotbar navigation while sneaking behave normally again.
Key Features
- Fixes the horizontal scroll issue on macOS when Shift is held.
- Converts sideways scrolling into standard vertical scrolling for more predictable control.
- Restores normal hotbar scrolling behavior while sneaking.
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How to Install
- Install the Fabric mod loader for your Minecraft version.
- Install Fabric API, which this mod requires.
- Add Shift-Scroll Fix for macOS Mod to your Fabric mods setup and launch the game.
Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Mod Loader | Fabric |
| Dependencies | Fabric API |
| Minecraft Version | 26.1, 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.8, 1.21.7, 1.14.4 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Targets a specific macOS scrolling problem in Minecraft.
- Makes sneaking and hotbar navigation behave more predictably.
- Uses Fabric and has a clearly listed dependency.
Cons
- Only relevant for players affected by Shift-scroll behavior on macOS.
- Requires Fabric API.
- The available description focuses on one fix rather than a broader feature set.
Download
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What's New
- Released with compatibility for Minecraft 1.14+.
- Aims to keep working with newer versions unless Minecraft's scrolling code changes.
- Published on 2024-06-19.
- Source code is available on GitHub.
FAQ
What does Shift-Scroll Fix for macOS Mod actually fix?
It fixes the macOS issue where holding Shift while scrolling in Minecraft can be ignored or reversed. The mod converts that horizontal scroll input into regular vertical scrolling.
Do I need Fabric API for Shift-Scroll Fix for macOS Mod?
Yes. The listed requirement for this mod is Fabric API, and the mod is provided for the Fabric loader.
Which Minecraft versions are listed for Shift-Scroll Fix for macOS Mod?
The provided version data lists 26.1, 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.8, 1.21.7, and 1.14.4.
