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## 4.3.4 Sorting Columns in an Interactive Grid

Specify the alphabetical, numerical, or chronological order of a column by clicking the Sort Ascending and Sort Descending buttons on the column heading.

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To specify the sort order of a column:

1. Hover the mouse in the column heading.
   The Sort Ascending and Sort Descending buttons display.
2. Do one of the following:
   - To sort a column in ascending order (A to Z, 1 to 9, earliest to latest), click the Sort Ascending button (up arrow).
   - To sort a column in descending order (Z to A, 9 to 1, latest to earliest), click the Sort Descending button (down arrow).
   - To remove an existing sort, click the toggled button again (now labeled Don’t Sort).

The column sorts.

Parent topic: Using an Interactive Grid