---
title: animatesToStartingPositionsOnCancelOrFail
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nsdraggingsession/animatestostartingpositionsoncancelorfail
---

# animatesToStartingPositionsOnCancelOrFail

Controls whether the dragging image animates back to its starting point on a cancelled or failed drag.

## Declaration

```swift
var animatesToStartingPositionsOnCancelOrFail: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property should be set immediately after creating the dragging session. The default value is true.

## See Also

### Dragging Visual Representation

- [draggingFormation](appkit/nsdraggingsession/draggingformation.md)