df = df.reindex(sorted(df.columns), axis=1)
sorted = df.sort_values('column-to-sort-on', ascending=False)
#or
df.sort_values('name', inplace=True)
final_df = df.sort_values(by=['2'], ascending=False)
# Basic syntax:
import pandas as pd
df.sort_values(by=['col1'])
# Note, this does not sort in place unless you add inplace=True
# Note, add ascending=False if you want to sort in decreasing order
# Note, to sort by more than one column, add other column names to the
# list like by=['col1', 'col2']