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Calibre - sort by author last name
Hi, I 'm new to Calibre. I am trying to figure out how to sort my Calibre library by author last name. I have read through the template manual and can't figure it out. I would appreciate any help. Thank you.
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By entering the data correctly (and consistently)
![]() Out of the chute, Calibre expects Author to Be entered: Fn Ln (What you see in the List) In the Metadata there is a field (there is no visible column): Author_Sort When the field color is Green, The value matches the (various) sorting rules as set in Preferences: Miscellaneous: Tweaks Author Sort will be used when you click the Authors column heading Notes: The Authors section in the Tag Browser follows the Sort Rules (when Alphabetical) Click Alter Tag Browser: Manage: Authors: allow adjusting all usage of a Author_sort value for a given Author (there are some complex names that need User Help ![]() |
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