Set Up and Starting Up

  1. Download the 3 example dataset Excel files and save them somewhere on your computer where you can find them, such as your Desktop:
  2. Open up Tableau (this tutorial was initially designed using Tableau Desktop, but also works with the free version of Tableau, Tableau Public).

Technique: Data Visualization | Tools: Tableau


First created: August 31, 2022
Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tutorial maintained by Kelly Schultz.

Tutorial created by Kelly Schultz.

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