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The phrase "able to scroll back" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the capability of moving backward through content, such as text or images, typically in a digital context.
Example: "The application is user-friendly, allowing users to be able to scroll back to review previous messages."
Alternatives: "capable of scrolling back" or "able to revisit".
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"Being able to scroll back over the last couple weeks, you get a whole bunch of 'soft knowledge' about how the company operates — how people relate to one another at this company, who knows the answers to most questions, who really makes the decisions," he said.
I was able to scroll back and check on character facts as necessary but instead of skipping around I wrote in a sort of daze, one word in front of the other, until I hit my goal.
"It would be nice to see things like a graphic of spikes in the conversation, what time they happened…and be able to scroll back to that time to see what happened at that particular moment," he said.
Now, when you tap to share a live video (or a replay of a live video), you're able to scroll back to the exact time you want the audience to watch.
Students were not able to scroll back to correct or modify the answer once they finished the questionnaire.
Each question had to be answered before proceeding, and respondents were able to scroll back to change their answers during the completion of the survey, but not once they had finished the questionnaire.
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Add the Shift key to scroll back up again.
To scroll back and forth, you just turn your head.
You may need to scroll back up to see all of the results.
Besides hopefully clearing up all of those unnecessary alerts, this means you should be able to easily scroll back on your mobile phone to see the chats you had on your laptop earlier that day.
Jarvis intended the screen to scroll only from left to right; fellow Williams employee Steve Ritchie, however, convinced him the game should be able to scroll in either direction.
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