Statuz
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Drag & Drop Media

Attach media effortlessly by dragging files directly into Statuz

The fastest way to attach media. Drag images and videos from Finder, desktop, or any app directly onto the Statuz composer window or menu bar icon. Support for up to 4 media items per post with instant previews.

How to Use

  1. 1Open Finder with a folder containing images and videos
  2. 2Show Statuz composer window in background
  3. 3Select an image file from Finder
  4. 4Begin dragging the file toward Statuz
  5. 5Show the Statuz window highlighting as a valid drop zone
  6. 6Drop the file onto the composer
  7. 7Show the media appearing instantly with a preview thumbnail
  8. 8Drag multiple files (up to 4) from Finder at once
  9. 9Show all files appearing in the media grid
  10. 10Demonstrate dragging onto the menu bar icon instead
  11. 11Show composer opening automatically with media attached
  12. 12Show dragging a file directly from desktop

Key Features

  • Drag onto Composer - Drop files directly onto any open composer window
  • Drag onto Menu Bar - Drop files on the menu bar icon to open composer with media attached
  • Multiple Files at Once - Drag up to 4 files simultaneously for multi-media posts
  • Universal File Support - Works with all supported image formats (PNG, JPG, HEIC, GIF, etc.) and video formats (MP4, MOV, M4V, WebM)
  • Instant Previews - See thumbnail previews of your media immediately after dropping
  • Visual Drop Zones - Windows highlight to show they're ready to accept your files
  • Drag from Anywhere - Works with Finder, Desktop, Photos (via export), browsers, and more
  • Auto-Open Composer - Dragging onto menu bar icon opens composer if not already open
  • Security Bookmarks - Automatic security-scoped bookmark creation for sandboxed file access
  • Error Handling - Clear feedback for unsupported file types or oversized files
  • No File Browser Needed - Skip the traditional file picker entirely
  • Thread Support - Drag media onto specific posts within threads

Why You'll Love It

Clicking buttons and navigating file pickers interrupts your creative flow. Drag and drop is how media attachment should work - instant, intuitive, and effortless. It's the fastest way to go from file to post.

Pro Tips

  • Drag onto menu bar when composer isn't open for fastest access
  • Select multiple files in Finder (Cmd+Click) and drag them all at once
  • Drag from Desktop for quick access to screenshots and recent downloads
  • Use with Share Extension for maximum flexibility - drag when you can, share when you can't
  • Drag onto specific thread posts to attach different media to different posts
  • Keep your most-used media in a Finder folder for quick access via drag and drop
  • Export from Photos and drag directly without saving to disk first
  • Combine with keyboard shortcuts - press Cmd+Ctrl+C, then drag files onto the opened composer

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