Windows 11 desktop app wont allow me to drag and drop images into figma design file

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hello,

I am running into an issue where when i try to drag and drop images or svg into a figma file on the desktop app in windows 11 it wont allow me i have to use the insert image function from the tools tab.

is there any way to fix this?

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Hello,

I am also facing the same issue. Every time I have to use the File option to place the image.

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This!! Started to happen with the last update couple days ago. Messed up my workflow big time. Is there any solution to this?

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Repeatedly dragging a file, you will get the solution. Thank you

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This is still happening. The workaround is File>Place image

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I have the same problem

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Same issue here but won’t work in browser figma either nor does place image work.

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Same issue on Windows 11. Drag & Drop images doesn’t work in desktop app.