# No "sort by distance" on new apps

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/no-sort-by-distance-on-new-apps/66868>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [October 10, 2023, 2:17am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/no-sort-by-distance-on-new-apps/66868 "2023-10-10T02:17:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Katelyn\_Alberts](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/katelyn_alberts/32/44421_2.png) [@Katelyn\_Alberts](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Katelyn_Alberts)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 2:17am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/no-sort-by-distance-on-new-apps/66868/1 "2023-10-10T02:17:22Z")

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We no longer have the “sort by distance” available as an option here, and this is a necessary capability on my app. What can I do?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/4/c/4cf47ebc19abad8c08f1ad00320cd7956d5d410c.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 2:26am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/no-sort-by-distance-on-new-apps/66868/2 "2023-10-10T02:26:06Z")

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You’ll need to create a distance column in the data editor and then use this column for sorting.

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**Author:** ![Katelyn\_Alberts](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/katelyn_alberts/32/44421_2.png) [@Katelyn\_Alberts](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Katelyn_Alberts)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/no-sort-by-distance-on-new-apps/66868/3 "2023-10-10T02:31:20Z")

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oh got it. thanks!

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/system/32/53398_2.png) [@system](https://community.glideapps.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/no-sort-by-distance-on-new-apps/66868/4 "2023-10-17T02:31:48Z")

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