How Do I Change the Order of Categories in a WordPress Post?

When you are creating a post in WordPress, you are provided with a set of default categories in the order: General, Topics, Recent Posts, and Pages. It can be a bit of a pain to reorganize your posts if you have a lot of content, so there are a few ways to change the order of categories in a WordPress post.

One way to change the order of categories in a WordPress post is to use the Categories widget in the Appearance > Widgets panel. You can drag and drop the Categories widget to reorder the categories in your post.

You can also use the category function in the WordPress post editor. To use the category function, click on the label next to the category you want to change the order of, and then type in the new order.

The last way to change the order of categories in a WordPress post is to use the Categories menu in the post editor. To use the Categories menu, click on the gear icon next to the post title, and then select Categories.

You can then drag and drop the Categories menu to reorder the categories in your post.