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# Bug Fix: Mousewheel Event Bug
- URL: https://nolongerset.com/bug-fix-mousewheel-event-bug/
- Published: 2025-02-08T03:36:41.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-08T12:44:02.000Z
- Description: Microsoft releases an official fix for the MouseWheel events bug originally introduced in Access Version 2412.
- Author: Mike Wolfe
- Tags: Bug Alert, #Import 2026-05-20 02:59

A few weeks ago, I [wrote about a bug](https://nolongerset.com/mousewheel-event-bug-v2412/) that was introduced in Access version 2412:

[Bug Alert: MouseWheel Event Broken in Access Version 2412Info and a workaround on the latest Microsoft Access bug which breaks custom VBA handling of the Form’s MouseWheel event.![](https://nolongerset.com/content/images/size/w256h256/2020/09/NLS_Icon_square.png)No Longer SetMike Wolfe![](https://nolongerset.com/content/images/2025/01/Mousewheel-Bug.jpg)](https://nolongerset.com/mousewheel-event-bug-v2412/)

Our good friends at [AccessForever.org have reported](https://www.accessforever.org/post/mousewheel-event-bug-in-version-2412) that the bug has been fixed across several Access release channels:

> **Status**  
>  
> Microsoft released a fix for this bug in the **Current Channel** version 2501 (build 18429.20132) released on Thursday **30 January**.  
>  
> It was also fixed in **Current Channel (Preview)** version 2501 (Build 18429.20114) released on Friday **24 January**.  
>  
> Finally, the **Beta Channel** received the fix in version 2502 (Build 18526.20024) released on Monday **3 February**  
>  
> If you do not receive the update automatically, you can retrieve it by choosing **File** – **Account** – **Update Options** – **Update Now**. Many of those affected have confirmed that the problems are resolved by the fix.

For more information about the bug, including several reports of how it manifests itself in the wild, be sure to check out the [original article](https://www.accessforever.org/post/mousewheel-event-bug-in-version-2412) on the AFo blog:

[Mousewheel Event Bug in Version 2412 (Fixed)There have been several reports of the form / report mousewheel event no longer working starting with Access version 2412 build 18324.20092.![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3d02f3_9178f2d10cff42fcbb85020ff2061442~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_192%2Ch_192%2Clg_1%2Cusm_0.66_1.00_0.01/3d02f3_9178f2d10cff42fcbb85020ff2061442~mv2.png)AccessForeverColin Riddington![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3a85f_1fd33414ea134d7ba42243c7ae119662~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_720,h_480,al_c,lg_1,q_85/a3a85f_1fd33414ea134d7ba42243c7ae119662~mv2.png)](https://www.accessforever.org/post/mousewheel-event-bug-in-version-2412)

### Additional Bug Fix Updates at DevHut

Thanks to George in the comments below for pointing out that fellow Access MVP Daniel Pineault has also been following this bug closely and posting bug fix [updates on his blog](https://www.devhut.net/potential-mousewheel-bug-in-microsoft-365-version-2412/) DevHut.net:

[MouseWheel Bug in Microsoft Access Version 2412Discover a potential MouseWheel bug in Microsoft 365 Version 2412 that may affect scrolling functionality. Stay informed and consider rolling back if needed.![](https://www.devhut.net/favicon.ico)Daniel Pineault![](https://www.devhut.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/software-bug.jpg)](https://www.devhut.net/potential-mousewheel-bug-in-microsoft-365-version-2412/)

**UPDATE* \[2025-02-19\]: Added link to related bug article at DevHut.net (h/t George in comments below).*