diff --git a/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/cell/attachment/index.vue b/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/cell/attachment/index.vue
index 3390e9dc57..1cd3324173 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/cell/attachment/index.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/cell/attachment/index.vue
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { onKeyDown } from '@vueuse/core'
 import { useProvideAttachmentCell } from './utils'
-import Modal from './Modal.vue'
 import { useSortable } from './sort'
+import Modal from './Modal.vue'
 import Carousel from './Carousel.vue'
-import { onMounted, ref, useDropZone, watch } from '#imports'
+import { computed, ref, useDropZone, useSmartsheetStoreOrThrow, watch } from '#imports'
 import { isImage, openLink } from '~/utils'
 
 interface Props {
@@ -20,16 +20,18 @@ const { modelValue, rowIndex } = defineProps<Props>()
 
 const emits = defineEmits<Emits>()
 
-const dropZoneRef = ref<HTMLTableDataCellElement>()
-
 const sortableRef = ref<HTMLDivElement>()
 
+const { cellRefs } = useSmartsheetStoreOrThrow()!
+
 const { column, modalVisible, attachments, visibleItems, onDrop, isLoading, open, FileIcon, selectedImage, isReadonly } =
   useProvideAttachmentCell(updateModelValue)
 
+const currentCellRef = computed(() => cellRefs.value.find((cell) => cell.dataset.key === `${rowIndex}${column.value.id}`))
+
 const { dragging } = useSortable(sortableRef, visibleItems, updateModelValue, isReadonly)
 
-const { isOverDropZone } = useDropZone(dropZoneRef, onDrop)
+const { isOverDropZone } = useDropZone(currentCellRef, onDrop)
 
 /** on new value, reparse our stored attachments */
 watch(
@@ -52,24 +54,17 @@ onKeyDown('Escape', () => {
   modalVisible.value = false
   isOverDropZone.value = false
 })
-
-/** if possible, on mounted we try to fetch the relevant `td` cell to use as a dropzone */
-onMounted(() => {
-  if (typeof document !== 'undefined') {
-    dropZoneRef.value = document.querySelector(`td[data-key="${rowIndex}${column.value.id}"]`) as HTMLTableDataCellElement
-  }
-})
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <div class="nc-attachment-cell relative flex-1 color-transition flex items-center justify-between gap-1">
     <Carousel />
 
-    <template v-if="!isReadonly && !dragging && dropZoneRef">
+    <template v-if="!isReadonly && !dragging && !!currentCellRef">
       <general-overlay
         v-model="isOverDropZone"
         inline
-        :target="`td[data-key='${rowIndex}${column.id}']`"
+        :target="currentCellRef"
         class="text-white text-lg ring ring-pink-500 bg-gray-700/75 flex items-center justify-center gap-2 backdrop-blur-xl"
       >
         <MaterialSymbolsFileCopyOutline class="text-pink-500" /> Drop here
@@ -99,7 +94,7 @@ onMounted(() => {
       <div
         ref="sortableRef"
         :class="{ dragging }"
-        class="flex justify-center items-center flex-wrap gap-2 p-1 scrollbar-thin-dull max-h-[150px] overflow-scroll"
+        class="flex justify-center items-center flex-wrap gap-2 p-1 scrollbar-thin-dull max-h-[150px] overflow-auto"
       >
         <div
           v-for="(item, i) of visibleItems"
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/smartsheet/Grid.vue b/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/smartsheet/Grid.vue
index a9e8abd4f8..f5a6d52b4b 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/smartsheet/Grid.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui-v2/components/smartsheet/Grid.vue
@@ -1,16 +1,20 @@
 <script lang="ts" setup>
-import { onClickOutside, useEventListener } from '@vueuse/core'
 import type { ColumnType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import { UITypes, isVirtualCol } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import { message } from 'ant-design-vue'
 import {
   inject,
+  onClickOutside,
   onMounted,
   provide,
+  reactive,
+  ref,
+  useEventListener,
   useGridViewColumnWidth,
   useProvideColumnCreateStore,
   useSmartsheetStoreOrThrow,
   useViewData,
+  watch,
 } from '#imports'
 import type { Row } from '~/composables'
 import {
@@ -27,20 +31,32 @@ import {
 import { NavigateDir } from '~/lib'
 
 const meta = inject(MetaInj)
+
 const view = inject(ActiveViewInj)
+
 // keep a root fields variable and will get modified from
 // fields menu and get used in grid and gallery
 const fields = inject(FieldsInj, ref([]))
+
 const isLocked = inject(IsLockedInj, false)
+
+const reloadViewDataHook = inject(ReloadViewDataHookInj)
+
 // todo: get from parent ( inject or use prop )
 const isPublicView = false
+
 const isView = false
 
 const selected = reactive<{ row: number | null; col: number | null }>({ row: null, col: null })
+
 let editEnabled = $ref(false)
-const { xWhere, isPkAvail } = useSmartsheetStoreOrThrow()
+
+const { xWhere, isPkAvail, cellRefs } = useSmartsheetStoreOrThrow()
+
 const addColumnDropdown = ref(false)
+
 const contextMenu = ref(false)
+
 const contextMenuTarget = ref(false)
 
 const visibleColLength = $computed(() => fields.value?.length)
@@ -56,7 +72,9 @@ const {
   deleteSelectedRows,
   selectedAllRecords,
 } = useViewData(meta, view as any, xWhere)
+
 const { loadGridViewColumns, updateWidth, resizingColWidth, resizingCol } = useGridViewColumnWidth(view as any)
+
 onMounted(loadGridViewColumns)
 
 provide(IsFormInj, false)
@@ -64,7 +82,6 @@ provide(IsGridInj, true)
 provide(PaginationDataInj, paginationData)
 provide(ChangePageInj, changePage)
 
-const reloadViewDataHook = inject(ReloadViewDataHookInj)
 reloadViewDataHook?.on(() => {
   loadData()
 })
@@ -87,6 +104,7 @@ watch(
 const onresize = (colID: string, event: any) => {
   updateWidth(colID, event.detail)
 }
+
 const onXcResizing = (cn: string, event: any) => {
   resizingCol.value = cn
   resizingColWidth.value = event.detail
@@ -304,7 +322,7 @@ const onNavigate = (dir: NavigateDir) => {
             </tr>
           </thead>
           <tbody>
-            <tr v-for="(row, rowIndex) of data" :key="rowIndex" class="nc-grid-row group">
+            <tr v-for="(row, rowIndex) of data" :key="rowIndex" class="nc-grid-row">
               <td key="row-index" class="caption nc-grid-cell group">
                 <div class="flex items-center w-[80px]">
                   <div class="group-hover:hidden" :class="{ hidden: row.rowMeta.selected }">{{ rowIndex + 1 }}</div>
@@ -322,7 +340,8 @@ const onNavigate = (dir: NavigateDir) => {
               </td>
               <td
                 v-for="(columnObj, colIndex) of fields"
-                :key="rowIndex + columnObj.title"
+                :ref="cellRefs.set"
+                :key="columnObj.id"
                 class="cell relative cursor-pointer nc-grid-cell"
                 :class="{
                   active: !isPublicView && selected.col === colIndex && selected.row === rowIndex,
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useSmartsheetStore.ts b/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useSmartsheetStore.ts
index 87f999c6f5..f75856e3c6 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useSmartsheetStore.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useSmartsheetStore.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
-import { computed } from '@vue/reactivity'
 import { ViewTypes } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import type { TableType, ViewType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import type { Ref } from 'vue'
-import { useNuxtApp } from '#app'
-import { useProject } from '#imports'
-import { useInjectionState } from '~/composables/useInjectionState'
+import { computed, reactive, useInjectionState, useNuxtApp, useProject, useTemplateRefsList } from '#imports'
 
 const [useProvideSmartsheetStore, useSmartsheetStore] = useInjectionState((view: Ref<ViewType>, meta: Ref<TableType>) => {
   const { $api } = useNuxtApp()
   const { sqlUi } = useProject()
 
+  const cellRefs = useTemplateRefsList<HTMLTableDataCellElement>()
+
   // state
   // todo: move to grid view store
   const search = reactive({
@@ -37,8 +36,6 @@ const [useProvideSmartsheetStore, useSmartsheetStore] = useInjectionState((view:
     return where
   })
 
-  // actions
-
   return {
     view,
     meta,
@@ -50,6 +47,7 @@ const [useProvideSmartsheetStore, useSmartsheetStore] = useInjectionState((view:
     isForm,
     isGrid,
     isGallery,
+    cellRefs,
   }
 }, 'smartsheet-store')