Microsoft fixes Outlook drag-and-drop broken by Windows updates

​Microsoft has fixed a known issue that broke email and calendar drag-and-drop in classic Outlook after installing recent updates on Windows 24H2 systems. According to Redmond, the updates that trigger these problems are the KB5050094 January 2025 preview cumulative update and the KB5051987 February 2025 security update. "After installing the January 2025 Windows non-security preview update and subsequent updates on devices running Windows 11, version 24H2, you may find that you are not able to drag and drop emails or calendar items to folders in classic Outlook," the company explains in a support document published one week ago. In a Wednesday update, Microsoft added that the KB5052093 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, released this Tuesday, fixes this known issue. Until the fix is rolled out to all users during next month's Patch Tuesday, affected Outlook users who don't want or can't immediately install this month's optional update can work around the issue with a t ... Read full article.