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title: General Settings – Alphabetize Categories and Products in the frontend (MobilePOS)
description: "1. Navigate to [manage.acadiapos.com](https://manage.acadiapos.com/) for **Retail** or [rfsm.acadiapos.com](https://rfsm.acadiapos.com) for **Restaurant** ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/53852338-0735-41d0-a66a-d1153aa30bc3/user_cropped_screenshot_fcc69057afe3447b838bb57b6d947f8b_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1) 2. Click \"Settings\" ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/d0efc0c5-155c-42e7-96bf-ac4d8f1dd440/user_cropped_screenshot_a12f5efc96364786bb0af46739c0fbf2_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1) 3. Click \"General settings\" ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/baf84ce6-3147-440b-850e-ff18bb53563f/user_cropped_screenshot_d03aa3bf737a4b54a08aba6e172d7b85_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1) 4. Use the \"Filter settings\" field to find the sub category **POS** **Product** **Grid** or scroll down until you see…"
url: "https://acadiapos.com/doc/general-settings-alphabetize-categories-and-products-in-the-frontend-mobilepos/"
updated: "2026-07-10"
category: Apps / MobilePOS
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# General Settings – Alphabetize Categories and Products in the frontend (MobilePOS)

1. Navigate to [manage.acadiapos.com](https://manage.acadiapos.com/) for **Retail** or [rfsm.acadiapos.com](https://rfsm.acadiapos.com) for **Restaurant**

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/53852338-0735-41d0-a66a-d1153aa30bc3/user_cropped_screenshot_fcc69057afe3447b838bb57b6d947f8b_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)

2. Click "Settings"

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/d0efc0c5-155c-42e7-96bf-ac4d8f1dd440/user_cropped_screenshot_a12f5efc96364786bb0af46739c0fbf2_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)

3. Click "General settings"

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/baf84ce6-3147-440b-850e-ff18bb53563f/user_cropped_screenshot_d03aa3bf737a4b54a08aba6e172d7b85_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)

4. Use the "Filter settings" field to find the sub category **POS** **Product** **Grid** or scroll down until you see it.

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/34b87d97-9320-4b11-bcd2-43721d43120f/user_cropped_screenshot_03d21cdc53ac4b0d93cf418303dfc84e_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)

5. Under Alphabetical Sort (Products, Categories) select **Enabled**.

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/d724b663-0c5d-4ba3-a412-5f43c36d6732/user_cropped_screenshot_439c0fc8d91f40ff86f345a609838764_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)

6. Scroll down and click "Save"

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/ee3712fd-9d41-4379-948c-7e4aa6dcab60/user_cropped_screenshot_e301a24d304349f6a8c1b04c80dae018_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)

7. Now when you open MobilePOS, you will see the products and categories have been alphabetized.

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-12-03/8e025cfb-8586-4ed6-a328-92041220825e/user_cropped_screenshot_865dbee115394194992e72bb5aacff6f_text_export.jpeg?w=780&ssl=1)