You can sort data by dates in Microsoft Excel and Excel Online. Learn how to sort all the columns according to date column using this tutorial.

Other Methods Instead of using Microsoft Excel's sort procedure to organize and reveal patterns in your worksheet data, use the program's filtering options instead.

If the Excel Date Filter is not grouping by month, enable grouping dates in the AutoFilter menu, set dates in the proper format, etc.

You can alphabetize data in an Excel spreadsheet by row or column using the "Sort" feature, or through the "Data" and "Home" tabs.