Drag layer under pointer and Drag selected layer are two options of the move tool. You will find them in the tool properties pane. All in all, I've always foun

Drag layer under pointer and Drag selected layer are two options of the move tool. You will find them in the tool properties pane. All in all, I've always found Gimp more intuitive and easy to use than Photoshop, probably because I learned it first!