---
title: Sorting issues and pull requests
intro: Filters can be sorted to provide better information during a specific time period.
redirect_from:
  - /articles/sorting-issues-and-pull-requests
versions:
  free-pro-team: '*'
  enterprise-server: '*'
  github-ae: '*'
topics:
  - pull requests
---

You can sort any filtered view by:

* The newest created issues or pull requests
* The oldest created issues or pull requests
* The most commented issues or pull requests
* The least commented issues or pull requests
* The newest updated issues or pull requests
* The oldest updated issues or pull requests
* The most added [reaction](/articles/about-conversations-on-github#reacting-to-ideas-in-comments) on issues or pull requests

{% data reusables.repositories.navigate-to-repo %}
{% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-issue-pr %}
3. In the upper-right corner, select the Sort drop-down menu.
  ![Using the Sort drop-down tab](/assets/images/help/issues/issues_sort_dropdown.png)

To clear your sort selection, click **Sort** > **Newest**.

### Further reading

* "[Filtering issues and pull requests](/articles/filtering-issues-and-pull-requests)"
* "[Using search to filter issues and pull requests](/articles/using-search-to-filter-issues-and-pull-requests)"
* "[Sharing filters](/articles/sharing-filters)"