# Set sort order for collection list

**URL:** <https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/set-sort-order-for-collection-list/963>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [August 8, 2019, 8:21am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/set-sort-order-for-collection-list/963 "2019-08-08T08:21:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@frank](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/u/frank)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2019, 8:21am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/set-sort-order-for-collection-list/963/1 "2019-08-08T08:21:17Z")

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Hi,

is there a way to change the default column to sort a collections list in the backend? The default is “created” desc.

Thanks…

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**Author:** ![artur](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discourse.getcockpit.com/artur/32/4_2.png) [@artur](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/u/artur)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 9:19pm UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/set-sort-order-for-collection-list/963/2 "2019-08-10T21:19:07Z")

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sorry, this is not possible