# How to make a category be at the top of category list

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-be-at-the-top-of-category-list/206710
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 21, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-be-at-the-top-of-category-list/206710 "2021-10-21T20:16:20Z")
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### Author: ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-be-at-the-top-of-category-list/206710/1 "2021-10-21T20:16:20Z")

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I want my #announcements category at the top of my page

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### Author: ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-be-at-the-top-of-category-list/206710/2 "2021-10-21T20:20:38Z")

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This topic should help:

> [@Reordering categories and setting fixed category positions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-reorder-adjust-category-listings-and-set-fixed-category-positions/153627):
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> bookmark This guide explains how to set fixed positions for categories in Discourse, allowing you to manually order categories on your site. person_raising_hand Required user level: Administrator Discourse typically orders categories based on activity, with the most recently active categories appearing at the top of your categories page and in the main navigation category dropdown. However, you can set fixed positions for your categories if you prefer a custom, static order. This guide w…

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### Author: ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-be-at-the-top-of-category-list/206710/3 "2021-10-21T20:20:49Z")

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Thanks @awesomerobot

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-be-at-the-top-of-category-list/206710/5 "2021-11-20T20:22:16Z")

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