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Three finger drag setting for trackpad

Three finger drag seems to have disappeared as an option. It is not available in teh trackpad preferences or in the accesibility preferences as described in the article above. Can I get it back another way? I use this a lot.

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 12:24 PM

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Apple menu > System Preferences > Accessibility,

Left hand side scroll to Mouse & Trackpad

Click on Trackpad options…



Check Enable dragging, & Toggle to 'three finger drag':



Click on OK to set preference.

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 1:41 PM

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Three finger drag setting for trackpad

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