Sort the Network Sites List by Recent Activity
Opens Network Admin > Sites sorted by "last updated" with the most recently active sites first, instead of by ID, so the sites people are working on are always at the top.
Opens WPIDE on
Code
if ( ! is_multisite() ) {
return;
}
add_filter( 'ms_sites_list_table_query_args', function ( $args ) {
if ( empty( $_GET['orderby'] ) ) { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.NonceVerification
$args['orderby'] = 'last_updated';
$args['order'] = 'DESC';
}
return $args;
} );Notes
Clicking a column header still sorts by that column.
How to add this snippet
- Install WPIDE on your WordPress site (it is free) and open Code Snippets.
- Use snippet above adds it from the library in one click. Or copy the code into a new snippet with the same code type.
- It is added inactive: review the code and settings, then switch it on.