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Locator.drop() tests external drag-and-drop without a real mouse drag. It can send files or clipboard-like data to an element, making it useful for upload zones.

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Since
1.60

Syntax

locator.drop(*, files=None, data=None)

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  • Locator
  • dragenter
  • dragover
  • drop
  • DataTransfer
  • file upload

Source: Release notes | Playwright Python. Checked 2026-11-03.