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Nov 06, 2017

[New!] Drag and drop conversations into groups

Good news! We're currently rolling out drag and drop for messages and conversations into groups in Outlook on the web first for First Release customers, then Standard release customers. It's mu...

Frank-Ove Kristiansen

Brass Contributor

Mar 12, 2020

HE-MJ, I'm not sure drag and drop from Public Folders is supported. Have you tried drag and drop with an ordinary email from your inbox?

Also, I'm not sure about this, but in the Release Notes for update #13, it states that Drag an email to a group you own. Ref. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/release-notes-office-insider#outlook-11.

Could you try drag and drop to a Group that you are defined as an owner (and not only Member)?

HE-MJ

Copper Contributor

Mar 13, 2020

Frank-Ove Kristiansen

I tried draging and dropping from my inbox to a group of which I am owner.

It's not possible.

Frank-Ove Kristiansen
Brass Contributor
Mar 13, 2020
OK, then I don't know.
- Joe McGiven Corban
  Brass Contributor
  Apr 01, 2020
  @Hi all - it says this for the 2003 release notes...
  
  Outlook
  Drag email to a group you own: Move and copy messages and conversations by dragging them from your inbox. Messages you drag will be shared with all group members.
  
  I just upgraded. Doesn't work. Even rebooted my machine.
  This is getting ridiculous....
  - Scott_Whitmore
    Brass Contributor
    Apr 02, 2020
    I upgraded and tried also. Nothing working here 😞
    
    We desperately need this tool for our business. Looking at 3rd party options now, but I really don't want to go down that route.