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The dotted grip is the part of the row that starts a drag. The title stays put so you can still read it.
On a tablet or a touch laptop, trying to scroll down a long reorder list used to grab whichever post title your finger landed on. Or worse, dragging a row would highlight the text instead of moving the post.
Every row now has a narrow dotted grip on the left edge. Drag from that grip to move the row. The title itself stays plain text so you can scroll the page or copy a title without accidentally reordering your content.
Matt Cromwell is the founder of Roots & Fruit, a fractional CGO agency helping product companies grow without burning out their teams or their customers. He co-founded, built, and sold GiveWP in an eight-figure acquisition, then led marketing and customer experience at scale across multiple products at StellarWP.
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