Title: Categories sorting
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Categories sorting

 *  [Dowlphin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dowlphin/)
 * (@dowlphin)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/categories-sorting-3/)
 * My categories settings are
    Tag: No Order by: Count Order: Highest to Lowest 
   Post Count: True Hide Empty: True Exclude IDs: Blank Limit: 0 Depth: All and 
   Child Categories.
 * At [](http://www.dowlphin.com/contents/)
 * [http://www.dowlphin.com/contents](http://www.dowlphin.com/contents)
 * I would have expected the Categories oder to be Society (12), Culture (10), Identity(
   4), Sciences (3) but instead have the order as Sciences (3), Culture (10), Identity(
   4), Society (12).
 * Is this an error in the program or am doing something wrong?
 * Jack
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 * Last reply from: [Dowlphin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dowlphin/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/categories-sorting-3/)
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