Create Draggable Divs in JavaScript: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

Ayyaz Zafar
2 min readApr 14, 2023

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Learn how to make any div element draggable with this comprehensive tutorial on creating draggable divs in JavaScript!

In this video, we’ll walk you through the process step by step, explaining the concepts and techniques you need to make your web elements interactive and user-friendly.

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll be able to implement draggable divs into your own projects, enhancing your web development skills and making your websites more dynamic.

In this tutorial, we’ll cover:

HTML setup for draggable divs
Adding CSS styles for better visual feedback
Writing the JavaScript code for drag functionality
Handling events and detecting mouse movements
Creating smooth dragging effects and preventing text selection

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, this tutorial has something for everyone. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more web development tutorials!

Demo URL: https://ayyaztech.github.io/tutorial_draggable_div_in_javascript
Github Repo URL: https://github.com/AyyazTech/tutorial_draggable_div_in_javascript

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