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Created by Guest
Created on Mar 3, 2026

coreldraw 2026 can't drag files into project anymore

Why remove this feature? Can't drag from file explorer or chrome downloads anymore. Forced to use Ctrl+I or import to bring new files in. Workflow hindered without this feature. Please update to make this possible again.

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    CorelDRAW Product Team
    Mar 4, 2026

    Thanks for posting in the Ideas Portal!

    Drag&drop from other applications (e.g., File Explorer) into CorelDRAW (or Corel PHOTO-PAINT) is supported with the 2026 product release as before.
    Here's a short screen recording of that workflow:

    If this is not working on your device, you may want to reach out to Corel Support, to help troubleshooting your setting: www.coreldraw.com/support