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Brave Browser Wayland Two (2) Finger Touchpad Gesture Swipe History Back And Forth Enabling
# To add two-finger gesture to back and forth swiping, follow this steps with shell
# 1 - Open .desktop file with nano
sudo nano /usr/share/applications/brave-browser.desktop
# 2 - Move to a little bottom, edit the place where it is `Exec=` to match this
Exec=/usr/bin/brave-browser-stable %U --ozone-platform=wayland --enable-features=TouchpadOverscrollHistoryNavigation
# Use `Ctrl-O` to write and `Ctrl-X` to exit
# Now restart the brave browser and you will be able to swipe back and forth with two-finger touchpad gestures.
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this works on brave-origin as well

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