Excel tutorial sorting filtering. This installment of the series shows you how to bsort and filter datab. Filter data in a table when you put your data in a table filter controls are automatically added to the table headers. The column headings are links that the user can click to sort by that column. You also create a simple grouping page.
In an excel workbook start off by clicking in a cell of the column you want to sort. Now make sure that youre on the home tab of excels ribbon and find the sort and filter button on the far right side of it. To sort in alphabetical order. Click the sort filter command in the editing group on the home tab.
In the following gif we can see how the custom sorting tool can be used to sort date ranges or price ranges. Sometimes we take for granted what users know. Select the column header arrow for the column you want to filter. In this tutorial you add sorting filtering and paging functionality to the students index page.
This series of excel tutorials can make that training much simpler. In this video youll learn the basics of sorting in excel 2019 excel 2016 and office 365. But notice how this example is eitheror. Select a cell in the column you want to sort in this example we choose a cell in column a.
The sort filter tool in addition to the right click menu sorting option and the filter tool on the data ribbon excel has a sort filter tool that allows for custom sorting. This video explains the basic us. Sorting information in excel 2016 is as easy as. The following image shows what the page will look like when youre done.