How to Cancel Scrolling in UIScrollView

Question

I use UIScrollView to make large-sized (larger than 320px) UI on iPhone.

I made an instance of UIScrollView and added some subviews on it. The problem is that I want

Answer 1

The property you're really interested in -- and I'm actually testing this out right now, because I have the same problem you do -- is canCancelContentTouches.

If the value of this property is NO, the scroll view does not scroll regardless of finger movement once the content view starts tracking.

If this doesn't give you the results you want, subclass UIScrollView and override the touchesShouldBegin:withEvent:inContentView method, which is what the accepted answer suggests.