diff --git a/emain/preload.ts b/emain/preload.ts
index 3ad8d25828..3869c47b3f 100644
--- a/emain/preload.ts
+++ b/emain/preload.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2025, Command Line Inc.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-import { contextBridge, ipcRenderer, Rectangle, WebviewTag } from "electron";
+import { contextBridge, ipcRenderer, Rectangle, webUtils, WebviewTag } from "electron";
 
 // update type in custom.d.ts (ElectronApi type)
 contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("api", {
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("api", {
     openBuilder: (appId?: string) => ipcRenderer.send("open-builder", appId),
     setBuilderWindowAppId: (appId: string) => ipcRenderer.send("set-builder-window-appid", appId),
     doRefresh: () => ipcRenderer.send("do-refresh"),
+    getPathForFile: (file: File): string => webUtils.getPathForFile(file),
 });
 
 // Custom event for "new-window"
diff --git a/frontend/app/view/term/termwrap.ts b/frontend/app/view/term/termwrap.ts
index 45ba48351c..d4d2f2ec8b 100644
--- a/frontend/app/view/term/termwrap.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/view/term/termwrap.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { TabRpcClient } from "@/app/store/wshrpcutil";
 import {
     atoms,
     fetchWaveFile,
+    getApi,
     getOverrideConfigAtom,
     getSettingsKeyAtom,
     globalStore,
@@ -197,6 +198,31 @@ export class TermWrap {
         this.heldData = [];
         this.handleResize_debounced = debounce(50, this.handleResize.bind(this));
         this.terminal.open(this.connectElem);
+
+        this.connectElem.addEventListener("dragover", (e: DragEvent) => {
+            e.preventDefault();
+            if (e.dataTransfer) {
+                e.dataTransfer.dropEffect = "copy";
+            }
+        });
+        this.connectElem.addEventListener("drop", (e: DragEvent) => {
+            e.preventDefault();
+            if (!e.dataTransfer || e.dataTransfer.files.length === 0) {
+                return;
+            }
+            const paths: string[] = [];
+            for (let i = 0; i < e.dataTransfer.files.length; i++) {
+                const file = e.dataTransfer.files[i];
+                const filePath = getApi().getPathForFile(file);
+                if (filePath) {
+                    const quoted = "'" + filePath.replace(/'/g, "'\\''") + "'";
+                    paths.push(quoted);
+                }
+            }
+            if (paths.length > 0) {
+                this.terminal.paste(paths.join(" "));
+            }
+        });
         this.handleResize();
         const pasteHandler = this.pasteHandler.bind(this);
         this.connectElem.addEventListener("paste", pasteHandler, true);
diff --git a/frontend/types/custom.d.ts b/frontend/types/custom.d.ts
index d6d2d98f01..d81f3e7abf 100644
--- a/frontend/types/custom.d.ts
+++ b/frontend/types/custom.d.ts
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ declare global {
         openBuilder: (appId?: string) => void; // open-builder
         setBuilderWindowAppId: (appId: string) => void; // set-builder-window-appid
         doRefresh: () => void; // do-refresh
+        getPathForFile: (file: File) => string; // webUtils.getPathForFile
     };
 
     type ElectronContextMenuItem = {