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Sort Tabs in Google Spreadsheets
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1. Copy/Paste the information below to the clipboard | |
2. Open the spreadsheet whose sheets need to be alphabetised | |
3. Choose Tools > Script editor > Blank (this opens a new tab in the browser) | |
4. Press Control+A followed by Control+V copy and paste the script in | |
5. Press Control+S to save the script | |
6. Choose Run > sortSheets | |
7. Go back to the spreadsheet tab to view the new sorted tab order | |
--Copy everything below this line-- | |
function sortSheets () { | |
var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); | |
var sheetNameArray = []; | |
var sheets = ss.getSheets(); | |
for (var i = 0; i < sheets.length; i++) { | |
sheetNameArray.push(sheets[i].getName()); | |
} | |
sheetNameArray.sort(); | |
for( var j = 0; j < sheets.length; j++ ) { | |
ss.setActiveSheet(ss.getSheetByName(sheetNameArray[j])); | |
ss.moveActiveSheet(j + 1); | |
} | |
} |
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