How can I change the widget arrangement within a group in node red if they are in a subflow?

A quick search of "dasboard subflow" returns this in the 1st position. [image] Dashboard 2 subflow positioning Dashboard My idea is to use subflows to produce some standard widgets which can be reused. I think I do it like described in the documentation. It works as expec…

Thank you. Let's see how I can improvise.

You are right - your comment helps thx

I have got a Pull Request to review which will also add this functionality into Dashboard.

@rewegit do you need to reorder widgets within a subflow, where the subflow contains multiple widgets, or reorder the position of a subflow (which contains widgets) in a dashboard group? I think that the PR mentioned by @joepavitt is for the the former.

@Colin I need to change the order of the widgets within a subflow when I add widgets to this subflow. The subflow is then also a group. The order of these groups is not a problem.

[image] joepavitt: I have got a Pull Request to review which will also add this functionality into Dashboard. That sounds good

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