Drop and drag

[upthecreek]

All of a sudden I cant drag files/folder on across my desktop If I try they just re-position themselves of the left side I have a W7 2 bit OS A Google search only had one possible solution-click on a file and hold down ESC key then release That didnt work Any ideas appreciated
Thanks

[wilderness]

There's a setting in Windoze that locks this option.
It's simple to change, however I don't recall the procedure.

look at 'ARRANGE ICONS BY'

[Longshot6977]

Right click anywhere on the desktop, then click View. Unclick 'Auto arrange icons' and 'Align icons to grid'.

[NorCalGreg]

All of a sudden I cant drag files/folder on across my desktop If I try they just re-position themselves of the left side I have a W7 2 bit OS A Google search only had one possible solution-click on a file and hold down ESC key then release That didnt work Any ideas appreciated
Thanks

You know, my comp has been acting up lately as well....I better start doing a virus scan on files you're sending me :lol:

Just thought of something---maybe YOU should start scanning files I send you haha Maybe I'm the one with the virus. :eek:

[upthecreek]

Right click anywhere on the desktop, then click View. Unclick 'Auto arrange icons' and 'Align icons to grid'.

Thanks that did it!!!!! No where did I find that solution on a Google search
Thanks again