# Z-order Control<a name="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001166648623"></a>

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<tbody><tr id="row3567mcpsimp"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="15.120000000000001%" headers="mcps1.1.5.1.1 "><p id="p3569mcpsimp"><a name="p3569mcpsimp"></a><a name="p3569mcpsimp"></a>zIndex</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="14.829999999999998%" headers="mcps1.1.5.1.2 "><p id="p3571mcpsimp"><a name="p3571mcpsimp"></a><a name="p3571mcpsimp"></a>number</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="58.660000000000004%" headers="mcps1.1.5.1.4 "><p id="p3577mcpsimp"><a name="p3577mcpsimp"></a><a name="p3577mcpsimp"></a>Hierarchy of sibling components in a container. A larger z-order value indicates a higher display level.</p>
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## Example<a name="section4278134412416"></a>

```
@Entry
@Component
struct ZIndexExample {
  build() {
    Column() {
      Stack() {
        // Components are stacked. By default, the component defined later is on the top.
        Text('first child, zIndex(2)')
          .size({width: '40%', height: '30%'}).backgroundColor(0xbbb2cb)
          .zIndex(2)
        // The default value is 0.
        Text('second child, default zIndex(0)')
          .size({width: '90%', height: '80%'}).backgroundColor(0xd2cab3).align(Alignment.TopStart)
        Text('third child, zIndex(1)')
          .size({width: '70%', height: '50%'}).backgroundColor(0xc1cbac).align(Alignment.TopStart)
          .zIndex(1)
      }
    }.width('100%').height(200)
  }
}
```

![](figures/zindex.png)