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Workaround for lack of scrollbar arrows in Mac OS X Lion

“Although you can set scrollbars to always display in windows, there is no option to show the actual scrollbar arrows anymore in Mac OS X Lion,” OS X Daily reports.

“A simple workaround to get used to this is to start using the keyboards up and down arrow keys instead,” OS X Daily reports. “Ideally users will just adopt to the new scrolling standard that started with touch screens on the iPhone and iPad and has since made it’s way to the Mac platform with trackpads and the Magic Mouse. It may be hard to break old habits, but it’s unlikely we’ll be seeing scrollbar arrows and buttons again on either of Apple’s OS choices.”

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