this post was submitted on 01 Aug 2025
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I have set comments default sorting to Hot in my profile settings, but whenever I open a post, its comments are sorted by New by default. Can I change this default behaviour somehow?

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[–] rimu@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

When you browse a community using 'Active', going to a post defaults to New comments. This is because Active is for finding new comments.

Otherwise, the setting in your profile applies.

[–] baconmonsta@piefed.social 1 points 4 days ago

Thank you, this cleared everything!

A Piefed FAQ for similar "hidden" logic settings could be useful

[–] Blaze@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 days ago

Yes, that's an option since a bit