[BUG] In Cursor, drag-and-drop from file explorer does not work anymore with new version of CC
Resolved 💬 5 comments Opened Jan 13, 2026 by aaronepinto-multiply Closed Mar 24, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
In Cursor, under MacOS, when using the former version of Claude Code (in extension and in terminal), you could just drag a file from your file explorer, hold Shift, and then drop it right into CC, where if would import the file path into your prompt.
Related issue
What Should Happen?
As described above, drag and dropping from the File Explorer or from the tab header of a given file should import its path into your prompt in CC.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Try to grab a file from your file explorer and drop it in the CC window while holding Shift
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.6 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Cursor
Additional Information
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