# How to arrange the sequence of decks

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**Created:** [June 22, 2022, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-arrange-the-sequence-of-decks/20942 "2022-06-22T03:11:02Z")\
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Decks are sorted alphabetically. You cannot rearrange them by any other means than prefixing them with ascending characters, e.g. digits (like “01 - Introduction to General Chemistry”, “02 - Periodic Table” etc…).

> [@Brainstorming for modern UI \[Anki 3.0\]](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/brainstorming-for-modern-ui-anki-3-0/17510/32):
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> Drag and drop is unlikely to happen any time soon, as it would considerably complicate the way the deck tree and queues are built. A natural sorting of numbers is not out of the question, but it’s not without a cost as well.

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