Answers.Body: <p>This should work </p>
  
  <pre><code>{% set entries = craft.entries({
      section: 'news',
      sortOrder: 'postDate desc, lft asc',
  }) %}
  </code></pre>
  
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Body: <p>Is it possible to have a Structure section ordered by date (desc) as a default and then take the custom ordering in the CP into account?</p>
  
Tags: <structure><sections><ordering>
Title: Order/sort a structure section by date too?
ThreadText: # Order/sort a structure section by date too?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-11-23)
  
  Is it possible to have a Structure section ordered by date (desc) as a default and then take the custom ordering in the CP into account?
  
  **Tags:** structure, sections, ordering
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-11-24. Score: 5
  
  This should work
  
  ```
  {% set entries = craft.entries({
      section: 'news',
      sortOrder: 'postDate desc, lft asc',
  }) %}
  
  ```
  
  
  ---
  
  