diff --git a/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragButton.tsx b/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragButton.tsx
index 101e666dc91..b828c44783c 100644
--- a/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragButton.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragButton.tsx
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export const DragButton: React.FunctionComponent<DragButtonProps> = ({
     className={css(className)}
     aria-label={ariaLabel}
     aria-labelledby={ariaLabelledby}
+    style={{ touchAction: 'none' }}
     icon={
       <span className={css(dragButtonStyles.dataListItemDraggableIcon)}>
         <RhUiGripVerticalFillIcon />
diff --git a/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragDropContainer.tsx b/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragDropContainer.tsx
index 6e34564218a..de34c57dd53 100644
--- a/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragDropContainer.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/DragDropContainer.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import {
   DragCancelEvent
 } from '@dnd-kit/core';
 import { arrayMove, sortableKeyboardCoordinates } from '@dnd-kit/sortable';
+import { restrictToWindowEdges } from '@dnd-kit/modifiers';
 import { Draggable } from './Draggable';
 import { DraggableDataListItem } from './DraggableDataListItem';
 import { DraggableDualListSelectorListItem } from './DraggableDualListSelectorListItem';
@@ -103,7 +104,9 @@ export const DragDropContainer: React.FunctionComponent<DragDropContainerProps>
   );
 
   const sensors = useSensors(
-    useSensor(PointerSensor),
+    useSensor(PointerSensor, {
+      activationConstraint: { distance: 8 }
+    }),
     useSensor(KeyboardSensor, {
       coordinateGetter: sortableKeyboardCoordinates
     })
@@ -298,6 +301,7 @@ export const DragDropContainer: React.FunctionComponent<DragDropContainerProps>
     <DndContext
       sensors={sensors}
       collisionDetection={collisionDetectionStrategy}
+      modifiers={[restrictToWindowEdges]}
       onDragEnd={handleDragEnd}
       onDragOver={handleDragOver}
       onDragStart={handleDragStart}
diff --git a/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/Draggable.tsx b/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/Draggable.tsx
index ed9da5ca880..94c4479a1ec 100644
--- a/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/Draggable.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-drag-drop/src/components/DragDrop/Draggable.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ export const Draggable: React.FunctionComponent<DraggableProps> = ({
 
   const style = {
     transform: CSS.Transform.toString(transform),
-    transition
+    transition,
+    ...(!useDragButton && { touchAction: 'none' as const })
   };
 
   return useDragButton ? (