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My page up button acts like a page back button.

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Out of nowhere my page up button now acts like a back button and my page down button does nothing. I am using an ASUS laptop and have had it for 3 years and never had this issue before today.

Out of nowhere my page up button now acts like a back button and my page down button does nothing. I am using an ASUS laptop and have had it for 3 years and never had this issue before today.

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You can try to set the ui.elantech_gesture_hacks.enabled pref to 0 on the about:config page

You may be experiencing one of these bugs:

  • bug 726265 - Page up/down behaviour changes to "page back/forward"
  • bug 640587 - Page up/down behaviour changes to "page back/forward"

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