How to sort a list in Alphabetical Order in Microsoft Word

Many a time, we end up keying in a list of names or anything random in the form of a list and later wish that we had listed it in alphabetical order. Don’t you worry, Microsoft Word has a function by which it is possible to reorder or sort the list in alphabetical order. Just follow the steps given below:

  1. Open the Microsoft Word document which may be a list of names, documents, or anything else that you would like to sort or reorder in alphabetical order.
  2. Ensure that each name or item that you want listed in alphabetical order is in a separate line.
  3. To alphabetize your list, do the following
  • Select or highlight your list completely using either your mouse or keyboard.
  • Select the ‘Sort’ option from the ‘Tables’ drop down menu from your toolbar.
  • Select the ‘Paragraph’ option and click on OK.
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