# Category Reordering UX could be simpler

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-reordering-ux-could-be-simpler/83171>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** pr-welcome\
**Created:** [March 16, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-reordering-ux-could-be-simpler/83171 "2018-03-16T20:17:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![BlackKnob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/blackknob/32/93549_2.png) [@BlackKnob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlackKnob)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-reordering-ux-could-be-simpler/83171/1 "2018-03-16T20:17:07Z")

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1. do we really need to see the column with numbers?  
this feels like an under-the-hood info, that should be hidden

2. the [Fix Positions] button is redundant.  
pressing [Save Order] should fix position before saving.

3. drag-&-drop for reordering would probably be more intuitive than arrows

 ![21%20PM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/2/4/246e6ae18cd1a29152a8effafc529656e00d1275.png)

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