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Photoshop 27.11 · Known bug

Ctrl-drag on canvas no longer selects multiple layers

Not marked fixed as of Photoshop 28.0.0. The bug was reported for Photoshop 27.11. Adobe doesn’t track it yet; 14 people report it. It happens on Windows only.

Status
Not tracked by Adobe yet
Severity
Minor
Affects
Common workflow
System
Windows only

Timeline

  1. Oct 9, 2026Reported on Photoshop 27.11
  2. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Photoshop 28.0.0not tracked by Adobe yet

The report

14 votes · 12 replies

Reported on Windows by 1 person (from the report and 12 replies).

“Unable to select multiple layers with CTRL+Click+drag”

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