Mac OS X 10.2: Unable to Drag Icons or Use Drag-and-Drop Feature

This document discusses address an issue in which you cannot drag items in the Finder, or in another application that uses drag and drop.
Symptom

You cannot use the drag-and-drop feature of the Finder or another application; you cannot drag items within Finder windows or the desktop.


Solution

Restart the computer.

Note: Update to Mac OS X 10.2.2 or later for improved reliability.


Published Date: Oct 11, 2016