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How to change order of options in the taxonomy field on the front-end submit vehicle form (e.g. make)?

Decide which terms a taxonomy field offers on the front-end submit vehicle form, and in which order, by listing them yourself in the field's User Panel settings.

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  1. 1 Update the theme

    Update the theme to the most current version via /wp-admin/ > Vehica Updater.

  2. 2 Edit the taxonomy field

    In the Vehica Panel, open Custom Fields and edit any taxonomy field, e.g. Make.

    The Vehica Custom Fields screen in wp-admin, with arrows from Vehica Panel and Custom Fields in the menu pointing to the blue EDIT button on the Make row of the field table.
  3. 3 Add the terms in the order you need

    In User Panel - Terms, add the terms you need in the order you need them.

    The Make field settings page, with an arrow pointing to the User Panel - Terms box holding Cadillac, Ford and BMW, and an open suggestion list showing Audi, Bentley, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche.
  4. 4 Save the field

    Hit SAVE CHANGES at the bottom of the field settings.

    The bottom of the field settings: User Panel - Terms with Cadillac, Ford and BMW, User Panel - Field Visibility set to Visible for everyone, and the cursor over the orange SAVE CHANGES button.
  5. 5 Check the new order

    The submit vehicle form now shows the options in the new order.

    The Make dropdown on the front-end submit vehicle form, open and listing Cadillac, Ford and BMW in that order, beside the Model and Fuel Type fields.