{"id":508,"date":"2024-12-09T19:55:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T19:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.picdrop.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=508"},"modified":"2026-06-17T20:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:10:23","slug":"how-do-i-change-the-order-of-my-images-videos","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.picdrop.com\/web\/faq\/how-do-i-change-the-order-of-my-images-videos","title":{"rendered":"How do I change the order of my images &#038; videos?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can define the criteria by which your files are sorted and grouped in each gallery. You can do this in the gallery settings under &#8220;Genera Settings&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.picdrop.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eng-picdrop-faq-sort-and-group-images-1920x-q75.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-552\" style=\"width:409px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.picdrop.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eng-picdrop-faq-sort-and-group-images-1920x-q75.png 727w, https:\/\/www.picdrop.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eng-picdrop-faq-sort-and-group-images-1920x-q75-551x720.png 551w, https:\/\/www.picdrop.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/eng-picdrop-faq-sort-and-group-images-1920x-q75-413x540.png 413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can&nbsp;<strong>sort your files<\/strong>&nbsp;by the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>File name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capture time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time of upload<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image dimensions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to be able to sort images according to the time they were taken, this information must be stored in the Exif data of your images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also group files in your gallery. They will then be displayed in the gallery in individual sections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can&nbsp;<strong>group your files<\/strong>&nbsp;by these attributes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Color flag<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File type<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, all files marked with the green color flag will be displayed in a separate section. 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