diff --git a/packages/core/src/hooks/useCanvasEvents.tsx b/packages/core/src/hooks/useCanvasEvents.tsx
index 4b8a79bab..c9f87c650 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/hooks/useCanvasEvents.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/hooks/useCanvasEvents.tsx
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ export function useCanvasEvents() {
 
   const onPointerDown = React.useCallback(
     (e: React.PointerEvent) => {
-      if (e.button !== 0) return
+      if (e.button !== 0 && e.button !== 1) return
       if (!inputs.pointerIsValid(e)) return
       e.currentTarget.setPointerCapture(e.pointerId)
 
       const info = inputs.pointerDown(e, 'canvas')
 
-      if (e.button === 0) {
+      if (e.button === 0 || e.button === 1) {
         callbacks.onPointCanvas?.(info, e)
         callbacks.onPointerDown?.(info, e)
       }
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export function useCanvasEvents() {
 
   const onPointerUp = React.useCallback(
     (e: React.PointerEvent) => {
-      if (e.button !== 0) return
+      if (e.button !== 0 && e.button !== 1) return
 
       inputs.activePointer = undefined
 
diff --git a/packages/tldraw/src/state/TldrawApp.ts b/packages/tldraw/src/state/TldrawApp.ts
index b13d2fe89..2635cca89 100644
--- a/packages/tldraw/src/state/TldrawApp.ts
+++ b/packages/tldraw/src/state/TldrawApp.ts
@@ -2572,9 +2572,9 @@ export class TldrawApp extends StateManager<TDSnapshot> {
 
     this.pan(delta)
 
-    // onPan is called by onPointerMove when spaceKey is pressed,
+    // onPan is called by onPointerMove when spaceKey & middle wheel button is pressed,
     // so we shouldn't call this again.
-    if (!info.spaceKey) {
+    if (!info.spaceKey && !(e.buttons === 4)) {
       this.onPointerMove(info, e as unknown as React.PointerEvent)
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/tldraw/src/state/tools/SelectTool/SelectTool.ts b/packages/tldraw/src/state/tools/SelectTool/SelectTool.ts
index b538eb57b..48f496a36 100644
--- a/packages/tldraw/src/state/tools/SelectTool/SelectTool.ts
+++ b/packages/tldraw/src/state/tools/SelectTool/SelectTool.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ enum Status {
   GridCloning = 'gridCloning',
   ClonePainting = 'clonePainting',
   SpacePanning = 'spacePanning',
+  MiddleWheelPanning = 'middleWheelPanning',
 }
 
 export class SelectTool extends BaseTool<Status> {
@@ -236,7 +237,7 @@ export class SelectTool extends BaseTool<Status> {
   onPointerMove: TLPointerEventHandler = (info, e) => {
     const { originPoint, currentPoint } = this.app
 
-    if (this.status === Status.SpacePanning && e.buttons === 1) {
+    if ((this.status === Status.SpacePanning && e.buttons === 1) || (this.status === Status.MiddleWheelPanning && e.buttons === 4)) {
       this.app.onPan?.({ ...info, delta: Vec.neg(info.delta) }, e as unknown as WheelEvent)
       return
     }
@@ -336,13 +337,21 @@ export class SelectTool extends BaseTool<Status> {
     return
   }
 
-  onPointerDown: TLPointerEventHandler = () => {
+  onPointerDown: TLPointerEventHandler = (info, e) => {
     if (this.app.appState.isStyleOpen) {
       this.app.toggleStylePanel()
     }
+    if (e.buttons === 4) {
+      this.setStatus(Status.MiddleWheelPanning)
+    }
   }
 
-  onPointerUp: TLPointerEventHandler = (info) => {
+  onPointerUp: TLPointerEventHandler = (info, e) => {
+    if (this.status === Status.MiddleWheelPanning) {
+      this.setStatus(Status.Idle)
+      return
+    }
+
     if (this.status === Status.TranslatingClone || this.status === Status.PointingClone) {
       if (this.pointedId) {
         this.app.completeSession()