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Emulate mouse wheel scroll with keyboard

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Mar 15, 2026153856 views

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Some programs (e.g. ms html help viewer) have zoom-in features that only seem to work when you mouse wheel scroll. Is there a way to emulate mouse wheel scroll using the keyboard?

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It's possible with AutoHotkey. Try this script for instance: Using Keyboard Numpad as a Mouse. It uses the Numeric Pad to emulate a mouse. When on, NumPad+ and Numpad- emulates the mouse wheel.

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Emulate mouse wheel scroll with keyboard

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