diff --git a/lib/screens/dashboard/dashboard.dart b/lib/screens/dashboard/dashboard.dart
index 2f2411a..658dd51 100644
--- a/lib/screens/dashboard/dashboard.dart
+++ b/lib/screens/dashboard/dashboard.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 
+import 'package:desktop_drop/desktop_drop.dart';
+import 'package:file_selector/file_selector.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_bloc/flutter_bloc.dart';
 
 import 'package:ccxgui/bloc/dashboard_bloc/dashboard_bloc.dart';
@@ -136,91 +138,103 @@ class ClearFilesButton extends StatelessWidget {
 class SelectedFilesContainer extends StatelessWidget {
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
-    return Container(
-      decoration: BoxDecoration(
-        color: kBgLightColor,
-      ),
-      height: MediaQuery.of(context).size.height / 2,
-      child: BlocConsumer<DashboardBloc, DashboardState>(
-        listener: (context, state) {
-          if (state.alreadyPresent) {
-            CustomSnackBarMessage.show(
-                context, 'Already selected files were ignored');
-          }
-        },
-        builder: (context, state) {
-          return Column(
-            mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.max,
-            children: [
-              Container(
-                color: kBgDarkColor,
-                child: Row(
-                  mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.spaceBetween,
-                  children: [
-                    Text(
-                      'Selected files',
-                      style: TextStyle(
-                        fontSize: 20,
+    return DropTarget(
+      onDragDone: (detail) {
+        List<XFile> files = detail.urls.map((e) => XFile(e.path)).toList();
+        context.read<DashboardBloc>().add(
+              NewFileAdded(files),
+            );
+        context.read<ProcessBloc>().add(
+              ProcessFilesSubmitted(files),
+            );
+      },
+      child: Container(
+        decoration: BoxDecoration(
+          color: kBgLightColor,
+        ),
+        height: MediaQuery.of(context).size.height / 2,
+        child: BlocConsumer<DashboardBloc, DashboardState>(
+          listener: (context, state) {
+            if (state.alreadyPresent) {
+              CustomSnackBarMessage.show(
+                  context, 'Already selected files were ignored');
+            }
+          },
+          builder: (context, state) {
+            return Column(
+              mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.max,
+              children: [
+                Container(
+                  color: kBgDarkColor,
+                  child: Row(
+                    mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.spaceBetween,
+                    children: [
+                      Text(
+                        'Selected files',
+                        style: TextStyle(
+                          fontSize: 20,
+                        ),
                       ),
-                    ),
-                    Row(
-                      children: [
-                        ClearFilesButton(),
-                        StartStopButton(),
-                      ],
-                    ),
-                  ],
+                      Row(
+                        children: [
+                          ClearFilesButton(),
+                          StartStopButton(),
+                        ],
+                      ),
+                    ],
+                  ),
                 ),
-              ),
-              BlocBuilder<SettingsBloc, SettingsState>(
-                builder: (context, settingsState) {
-                  if (settingsState is CurrentSettingsState) {
-                    return Expanded(
-                      child: state.files.isNotEmpty
-                          ? Scrollbar(
-                              child: ListView.builder(
-                                shrinkWrap: true,
-                                physics: ClampingScrollPhysics(),
-                                itemCount:
-                                    settingsState.settingsModel.splitMode &&
-                                            state.files.length > 1
-                                        ? 1
-                                        : state.files.length,
-                                itemBuilder: (context, index) {
-                                  return Container(
-                                    color: kBgLightColor,
-                                    child: settingsState
-                                                .settingsModel.splitMode &&
-                                            state.files.length > 1
-                                        ? MultiProcessTile(files: state.files)
-                                        : ProcessTile(file: state.files[index]),
-                                  );
-                                },
-                              ),
-                            )
-                          : Center(
-                              child: Text(
-                                'No files selected',
-                                style: TextStyle(
-                                  fontSize: 15,
+                BlocBuilder<SettingsBloc, SettingsState>(
+                  builder: (context, settingsState) {
+                    if (settingsState is CurrentSettingsState) {
+                      return Expanded(
+                        child: state.files.isNotEmpty
+                            ? Scrollbar(
+                                child: ListView.builder(
+                                  shrinkWrap: true,
+                                  physics: ClampingScrollPhysics(),
+                                  itemCount:
+                                      settingsState.settingsModel.splitMode &&
+                                              state.files.length > 1
+                                          ? 1
+                                          : state.files.length,
+                                  itemBuilder: (context, index) {
+                                    return Container(
+                                      color: kBgLightColor,
+                                      child: settingsState
+                                                  .settingsModel.splitMode &&
+                                              state.files.length > 1
+                                          ? MultiProcessTile(files: state.files)
+                                          : ProcessTile(
+                                              file: state.files[index]),
+                                    );
+                                  },
+                                ),
+                              )
+                            : Center(
+                                child: Text(
+                                  'No files selected',
+                                  style: TextStyle(
+                                    fontSize: 15,
+                                  ),
                                 ),
                               ),
-                            ),
-                    );
-                  }
-                  return Center(
-                    child: Text(
-                      'Loading settings, this should be super fast so if this is stuck something is broken, please open a issue on github',
-                      style: TextStyle(
-                        fontSize: 15,
+                      );
+                    }
+                    return Center(
+                      child: Text(
+                        'Loading settings, this should be super fast so if this is stuck something is broken, please open a issue on github',
+                        style: TextStyle(
+                          fontSize: 15,
+                        ),
                       ),
-                    ),
-                  );
-                },
-              ),
-            ],
-          );
-        },
+                    );
+                  },
+                ),
+              ],
+            );
+          },
+        ),
       ),
     );
   }
diff --git a/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.cc b/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.cc
index 215e094..4ed69d7 100644
--- a/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.cc
+++ b/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.cc
@@ -2,13 +2,19 @@
 //  Generated file. Do not edit.
 //
 
+// clang-format off
+
 #include "generated_plugin_registrant.h"
 
+#include <desktop_drop/desktop_drop_plugin.h>
 #include <file_selector_linux/file_selector_plugin.h>
 #include <url_launcher_linux/url_launcher_plugin.h>
 #include <window_size/window_size_plugin.h>
 
 void fl_register_plugins(FlPluginRegistry* registry) {
+  g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) desktop_drop_registrar =
+      fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "DesktopDropPlugin");
+  desktop_drop_plugin_register_with_registrar(desktop_drop_registrar);
   g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) file_selector_linux_registrar =
       fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "FileSelectorPlugin");
   file_selector_plugin_register_with_registrar(file_selector_linux_registrar);
diff --git a/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.h b/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.h
index 9bf7478..e0f0a47 100644
--- a/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.h
+++ b/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.h
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 //  Generated file. Do not edit.
 //
 
+// clang-format off
+
 #ifndef GENERATED_PLUGIN_REGISTRANT_
 #define GENERATED_PLUGIN_REGISTRANT_
 
diff --git a/linux/flutter/generated_plugins.cmake b/linux/flutter/generated_plugins.cmake
index 73c8db3..a52b3b0 100644
--- a/linux/flutter/generated_plugins.cmake
+++ b/linux/flutter/generated_plugins.cmake
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 list(APPEND FLUTTER_PLUGIN_LIST
+  desktop_drop
   file_selector_linux
   url_launcher_linux
   window_size
diff --git a/pubspec.lock b/pubspec.lock
index 1b45cb4..e611aa9 100644
--- a/pubspec.lock
+++ b/pubspec.lock
@@ -197,6 +197,13 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dartlang.org"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.0.0"
+  desktop_drop:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: desktop_drop
+      url: "https://pub.dartlang.org"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.1.2"
   equatable:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 26b0ab2..46ead23 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ dependencies:
   bloc: ^7.0.0
   bloc_test: ^8.1.0
   cupertino_icons: ^1.0.2
+  desktop_drop: ^0.1.2
   equatable: ^2.0.3
   expandable: ^5.0.1
   file_selector: ^0.8.2