diff --git a/src/Terminal.test.ts b/src/Terminal.test.ts
index e0f9f878..59864f0a 100644
--- a/src/Terminal.test.ts
+++ b/src/Terminal.test.ts
@@ -224,6 +224,31 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe('paste', () => {
+    it('should fire data event', done => {
+      term.onData(e => {
+        assert.equal(e, 'foo');
+        done();
+      });
+      term.paste('foo');
+    });
+    it('should sanitize \n chars', done => {
+      term.onData(e => {
+        assert.equal(e, '\rfoo\rbar\r');
+        done();
+      });
+      term.paste('\r\nfoo\nbar\r');
+    });
+    it('should respect bracketed paste mode', done => {
+      term.onData(e => {
+        assert.equal(e, '\x1b[200~foo\x1b[201~');
+        done();
+      });
+      term.write('\x1b[?2004h');
+      term.paste('foo');
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('scroll', () => {
     describe('scrollLines', () => {
       let startYDisp: number;
diff --git a/src/Terminal.ts b/src/Terminal.ts
index a44e5afe..d793abfc 100644
--- a/src/Terminal.ts
+++ b/src/Terminal.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import { IInputHandlingTerminal, ICompositionHelper, ITerminalOptions, ITerminal
 import { IRenderer, CharacterJoinerHandler } from 'browser/renderer/Types';
 import { CompositionHelper } from 'browser/input/CompositionHelper';
 import { Viewport } from 'browser/Viewport';
-import { rightClickHandler, moveTextAreaUnderMouseCursor, pasteHandler, copyHandler } from 'browser/Clipboard';
+import { rightClickHandler, moveTextAreaUnderMouseCursor, handlePasteEvent, copyHandler, paste } from 'browser/Clipboard';
 import { C0 } from 'common/data/EscapeSequences';
 import { InputHandler } from './InputHandler';
 import { Renderer } from './renderer/Renderer';
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
       }
       copyHandler(event, this._selectionService);
     }));
-    const pasteHandlerWrapper = (event: ClipboardEvent) => pasteHandler(event, this.textarea, this.bracketedPasteMode, e => this._coreService.triggerDataEvent(e, true));
+    const pasteHandlerWrapper = (event: ClipboardEvent) => handlePasteEvent(event, this.textarea, this.bracketedPasteMode, this._coreService);
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(this.textarea, 'paste', pasteHandlerWrapper));
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(this.element, 'paste', pasteHandlerWrapper));
 
@@ -953,8 +953,9 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     // the shell for example
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(el, 'wheel', (ev: WheelEvent) => {
       if (requestedEvents.wheel) return;
-      this.viewport.onWheel(ev);
-      return this.cancel(ev);
+      if (!this.viewport.onWheel(ev)) {
+        return this.cancel(ev);
+      }
     }));
 
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(el, 'touchstart', (ev: TouchEvent) => {
@@ -965,8 +966,9 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
 
     this.register(addDisposableDomListener(el, 'touchmove', (ev: TouchEvent) => {
       if (this.mouseEvents) return;
-      this.viewport.onTouchMove(ev);
-      return this.cancel(ev);
+      if (!this.viewport.onTouchMove(ev)) {
+        return this.cancel(ev);
+      }
     }));
   }
 
@@ -1304,6 +1306,10 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     this.write(data + '\r\n');
   }
 
+  public paste(data: string): void {
+    paste(data, this.textarea, this.bracketedPasteMode, this._coreService);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Attaches a custom key event handler which is run before keys are processed,
    * giving consumers of xterm.js ultimate control as to what keys should be
diff --git a/src/TestUtils.test.ts b/src/TestUtils.test.ts
index 26e08fa7..ad19f721 100644
--- a/src/TestUtils.test.ts
+++ b/src/TestUtils.test.ts
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ export class MockTerminal implements ITerminal {
   writeln(data: string): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
+  paste(data: string): void {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
   open(parent: HTMLElement): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
@@ -407,13 +410,13 @@ export class MockViewport implements IViewport {
   onThemeChange(colors: IColorSet): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
-  onWheel(ev: WheelEvent): void {
+  onWheel(ev: WheelEvent): boolean {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
   onTouchStart(ev: TouchEvent): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
-  onTouchMove(ev: TouchEvent): void {
+  onTouchMove(ev: TouchEvent): boolean {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
   syncScrollArea(): void { }
diff --git a/src/Types.d.ts b/src/Types.d.ts
index 0cbfd3b9..13c65a4d 100644
--- a/src/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/Types.d.ts
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ export interface IPublicTerminal extends IDisposable {
   clear(): void;
   write(data: string): void;
   writeUtf8(data: Uint8Array): void;
+  paste(data: string): void;
   refresh(start: number, end: number): void;
   reset(): void;
 }
diff --git a/src/browser/Clipboard.ts b/src/browser/Clipboard.ts
index f56868cc..594e4429 100644
--- a/src/browser/Clipboard.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Clipboard.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 import { ISelectionService } from 'browser/services/Services';
+import { ICoreService } from 'common/services/Services';
 
 /**
  * Prepares text to be pasted into the terminal by normalizing the line endings
@@ -41,24 +42,21 @@ export function copyHandler(ev: ClipboardEvent, selectionService: ISelectionServ
  * @param ev The original paste event to be handled
  * @param term The terminal on which to apply the handled paste event
  */
-export function pasteHandler(ev: ClipboardEvent, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, bracketedPasteMode: boolean, triggerUserInput: (data: string) => void): void {
+export function handlePasteEvent(ev: ClipboardEvent, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, bracketedPasteMode: boolean, coreService: ICoreService): void {
   ev.stopPropagation();
-
-  let text: string;
-
-  const dispatchPaste = function(text: string): void {
-    text = prepareTextForTerminal(text);
-    text = bracketTextForPaste(text, bracketedPasteMode);
-    triggerUserInput(text);
-    textarea.value = '';
-  };
-
   if (ev.clipboardData) {
-    text = ev.clipboardData.getData('text/plain');
-    dispatchPaste(text);
+    const text = ev.clipboardData.getData('text/plain');
+    paste(text, textarea, bracketedPasteMode, coreService);
   }
 }
 
+export function paste(text: string, textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, bracketedPasteMode: boolean, coreService: ICoreService): void {
+  text = prepareTextForTerminal(text);
+  text = bracketTextForPaste(text, bracketedPasteMode);
+  coreService.triggerDataEvent(text, true);
+  textarea.value = '';
+}
+
 /**
  * Moves the textarea under the mouse cursor and focuses it.
  * @param ev The original right click event to be handled.
diff --git a/src/browser/Types.d.ts b/src/browser/Types.d.ts
index 3f3a7637..894beb36 100644
--- a/src/browser/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Types.d.ts
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ export interface IViewport extends IDisposable {
   scrollBarWidth: number;
   syncScrollArea(): void;
   getLinesScrolled(ev: WheelEvent): number;
-  onWheel(ev: WheelEvent): void;
+  onWheel(ev: WheelEvent): boolean;
   onTouchStart(ev: TouchEvent): void;
-  onTouchMove(ev: TouchEvent): void;
+  onTouchMove(ev: TouchEvent): boolean;
   onThemeChange(colors: IColorSet): void;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/browser/Viewport.ts b/src/browser/Viewport.ts
index 9625588d..4f9363d9 100644
--- a/src/browser/Viewport.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Viewport.ts
@@ -152,20 +152,36 @@ export class Viewport extends Disposable implements IViewport {
     this._scrollLines(diff, true);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Handles bubbling of scroll event in case the viewport has reached top or bottom
+   * @param ev The scroll event.
+   * @param amount The amount scrolled
+   */
+  private _bubbleScroll(ev: Event, amount: number): boolean {
+    const scrollPosFromTop = this._viewportElement.scrollTop + this._lastRecordedViewportHeight;
+    if ((amount < 0 && this._viewportElement.scrollTop !== 0) ||
+        (amount > 0 &&  scrollPosFromTop < this._lastRecordedBufferHeight)) {
+      if (ev.cancelable) {
+        ev.preventDefault();
+      }
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Handles mouse wheel events by adjusting the viewport's scrollTop and delegating the actual
    * scrolling to `onScroll`, this event needs to be attached manually by the consumer of
    * `Viewport`.
    * @param ev The mouse wheel event.
    */
-  public onWheel(ev: WheelEvent): void {
+  public onWheel(ev: WheelEvent): boolean {
     const amount = this._getPixelsScrolled(ev);
     if (amount === 0) {
-      return;
+      return false;
     }
     this._viewportElement.scrollTop += amount;
-    // Prevent the page from scrolling when the terminal scrolls
-    ev.preventDefault();
+    return this._bubbleScroll(ev, amount);
   }
 
   private _getPixelsScrolled(ev: WheelEvent): number {
@@ -220,13 +236,13 @@ export class Viewport extends Disposable implements IViewport {
    * Handles the touchmove event, scrolling the viewport if the position shifted.
    * @param ev The touch event.
    */
-  public onTouchMove(ev: TouchEvent): void {
+  public onTouchMove(ev: TouchEvent): boolean {
     const deltaY = this._lastTouchY - ev.touches[0].pageY;
     this._lastTouchY = ev.touches[0].pageY;
     if (deltaY === 0) {
-      return;
+      return false;
     }
     this._viewportElement.scrollTop += deltaY;
-    ev.preventDefault();
+    return this._bubbleScroll(ev, deltaY);
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/public/Terminal.ts b/src/public/Terminal.ts
index 33644e5d..6d6cedca 100644
--- a/src/public/Terminal.ts
+++ b/src/public/Terminal.ts
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ export class Terminal implements ITerminalApi {
   public writeUtf8(data: Uint8Array): void {
     this._core.writeUtf8(data);
   }
+  public paste(data: string): void {
+    this._core.paste(data);
+  }
   public getOption(key: 'bellSound' | 'bellStyle' | 'cursorStyle' | 'fontFamily' | 'fontWeight' | 'fontWeightBold' | 'logLevel' | 'rendererType' | 'termName' | 'wordSeparator'): string;
   public getOption(key: 'allowTransparency' | 'cancelEvents' | 'convertEol' | 'cursorBlink' | 'disableStdin' | 'macOptionIsMeta' | 'rightClickSelectsWord' | 'popOnBell' | 'screenKeys' | 'useFlowControl' | 'visualBell'): boolean;
   public getOption(key: 'colors'): string[];
diff --git a/test/api/Terminal.api.ts b/test/api/Terminal.api.ts
index e536e88a..b2157b1e 100644
--- a/test/api/Terminal.api.ts
+++ b/test/api/Terminal.api.ts
@@ -76,6 +76,22 @@ describe('API Integration Tests', function(): void {
     assert.equal(await page.evaluate(`window.term.buffer.getLine(0).translateToString(true)`), 'foobar文');
   });
 
+  it('paste', async function(): Promise<any> {
+    await openTerminal();
+    await page.evaluate(`
+      window.calls = [];
+      window.term.onData(e => calls.push(e));
+      window.term.paste('foo');
+      window.term.paste('\\r\\nfoo\\nbar\\r');
+      window.term.write('\\x1b[?2004h');
+      // TODO: Use promise/callback for write when we support that
+      // Force sync write
+      window.term._core._innerWrite();
+      window.term.paste('foo');
+    `);
+    assert.deepEqual(await page.evaluate(`window.calls`), ['foo', '\rfoo\rbar\r', '\x1b[200~foo\x1b[201~']);
+  });
+
   it('clear', async function(): Promise<any> {
     await openTerminal({ rows: 5 });
     await page.evaluate(`
diff --git a/typings/xterm.d.ts b/typings/xterm.d.ts
index 4ec6fc1c..cae54dc1 100644
--- a/typings/xterm.d.ts
+++ b/typings/xterm.d.ts
@@ -669,6 +669,12 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      */
     writeUtf8(data: Uint8Array): void;
 
+    /**
+     * Writes text to the terminal, performing the necessary transformations for pasted text.
+     * @param data The text to write to the terminal.
+     */
+    paste(data: string): void;
+
     /**
      * Retrieves an option's value from the terminal.
      * @param key The option key.