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thedriver's avatar
thedriver
Explorer | Level 3
4 days ago

Dropbox taskbar icon on Windows 11 doesn't allow drag and drop anymore.

So I'm sure this has been solved previously and posted here, but I just can't find the post (I've searched and tried various AI for answers too). Windows doesn't seem to allow drag and dropping f...
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Nancy's avatar
Nancy
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19 hours ago

Apologies for the delay, thedriver; I just wanted to double check this with the team and see if there’s another option. 

As the drag and drop function is no longer supported when it comes to the pinned Dropbox icon in the taskbar, I’m afraid there’s not much more I can suggest on my end. 

However, since there may be another user who has found a workaround to this, I’m leaving the thread open so that they can comment directly.

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