In some situations, however, the built-in features may stumble, but you can still figure out a way to sort by alphabetical order with formulas. Whether you are sorting an entire worksheet or selected range, vertically (a column) or horizontally (a row), ascending (A to Z) or descending (Z to A), in most cases the task can be accomplished with a button click. It also provides solutions for non-trivial tasks, for example how to alphabetize by last name when the entries start with the first name.Īlphabetizing in Excel is as easy as ABC.
This tutorial will teach you a few quick and easy ways to put Excel in alphabetical order.