---
title: Dragging with drag lock | Trackpad
description: Mutually exclusive with `Dragging` and `TrackpadThreeFingerDrag`.
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      content: Mutually exclusive with `Dragging` and `TrackpadThreeFingerDrag`.
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# Dragging with drag lock

Mutually exclusive with `Dragging` and `TrackpadThreeFingerDrag`.

- **Tested on macOS**:
  - Ventura
  - Monterey
- **Parameter type**: bool

## Set to `true`

```bash
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "DragLock" -bool "true"
```

## Set to `false` (default value)

```bash
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "DragLock" -bool "false"
```

## Read current value

```bash
defaults read com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "DragLock"
```

## Reset to default value

```bash
defaults delete com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "DragLock"
```
