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The state of scrollbars in Windows makes even longtime Microsoft engineers sad – OSnews

Summary by osnews.com
Raymond Chen, longtime Microsoft employee and author of the very popular The Old New Thing blog, published an interesting post about the Win32 scrollbar. It turns out there’s actually quite a few interesting shortcuts and useful hidden features, like clicking inside a scrollbar while holding down shift will make the content jump to that point. Halfway through the article, though, Chen laments how nobody really uses proper Win32 scrollbars anymor…
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osnews.com broke the news on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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