# How to create a drag and drop button using CommonUI? (C++)

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-create-a-drag-and-drop-button-using-commonui-c/1826521>\
**Category:** UI\
**Tags:** Input, unreal-engine, UI, CPP, question\
**Created:** [April 28, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-create-a-drag-and-drop-button-using-commonui-c/1826521 "2024-04-28T15:12:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![AmrHamed](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/amrhamed/32/1172489_2.png) [@AmrHamed](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AmrHamed)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-create-a-drag-and-drop-button-using-commonui-c/1826521/3 "2026-05-01T15:07:14Z")

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For anyone coming in the future, drag & drop support has been added to Common Buttons in 5.7: [Check this post](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/common-ui-common-button-base-drag-drop/2686531/3)

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