Right now when I create a new issue, it automatically goes to the bottom regardless of priority.
You can change the board filter so that it orders by priority instead of rank.
But be aware that this makes the ranking useless, because to order by a field, you have to, well, order by it.
@Sam Grote,
Please refer below link. This information will be helpful
https://confluence.atlassian.com/agile/jira-agile-resources/jira-agile-faq/how-do-i-sort-the-backlog
Not relevant to "new" version of projects. There's just no way to sort
See the original answer
@Nic Brough -Adaptavist- I wouldn't mind you pointing out where that filter is when using new type of project in Jira (not in any of the ... settings):
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