The following four sort criteria are always available in all &link_folders;: Unless a folder has changed its sort class to something other than WPFileSystem, which normally only happens with special folders such as the trash can and the "Fonts" folder, the following sort criteria are also available: If the "Folders first" setting is also enabled, all folders are sorted to the top of the folder.

Within the group of folders and non-folder objects, sorting is done according to the current sort criterion, respectively. For example, if "sort by last write date" is selected and "folders first" is also enabled, all subfolders are put on top, and all subfolders are then sorted by last write date, and all non-folder objects are also sorted by last write date.