# Scroll wheel in Filter Box does not always work **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scroll-wheel-in-filter-box-does-not-always-work/43754 **Category:** No Bugs **Created:** [December 2, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scroll-wheel-in-filter-box-does-not-always-work/43754 "2018-12-02T18:09:03Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 3
### Author: ![Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/florian/32/5759_2.png) [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian) #### Post date: [December 7, 2018, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scroll-wheel-in-filter-box-does-not-always-work/43754/3 "2018-12-07T21:41:03Z")
Editing puts the filter box in a mode where the scroll wheel is disabled. This is also the case for Tag Panel fields and all other drop-down fields that are editable. It's intended behavior. See this topic for a discussion that motivated this change > [@\[F\] Tag Panel problems with 'wheel mouse'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-tag-panel-problems-with-wheel-mouse/16204/10): > > One of Mp3tag's biggest user interface problems is with fields that are both user-editable text and selectable from a drop-down list. Wheel mice pose a problem. I cannot count how many hundreds of times I've been editing some complex expression in a filter or in a converter and lost the edit due to the mouse wheel moving, causing the text to be overwritten from the drop-down. How about this? When a user begins editing a field, disable the ability to use the mouse wheel to select from the drop-… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scroll-wheel-in-filter-box-does-not-always-work/43754)._