
For Windows: Run the installer and follow the prompts. Just open the installer that was downloaded from Tableaus Alternate Downloads Site, and follow the steps provided.
#TABLEAU DESKTOP MAC HOW TO#
Depending on your operating system, do one of the following: For Windows: Run the installer and follow the prompts. These instructions explain how to connect Tableau to the a Db2 database and apply to Tableau Desktop version 8.x, but you can use similar steps for other. These issues are no longer observed so we are removing the installation block on 2020.4.2 and later. Install Tableau Desktop As an Administrator, log in to the computer where you are installing Tableau Desktop. Versions 2020.4.1 block installation of Tableau products on Apple Silicon due to issues found in testing pre-release versions of Apple Silicon. We are actively working on officially supporting Desktop, Reader, Prep and Public Desktop on Apple Silicon devices and will be providing updates in Tableau Community as we have them. Versions 2020.2.x, 2020.3.x and 2020.4.2 and later of Tableau Desktop, Prep Builder, Reader and Public Desktop will install correctly but are not officially supported.

Versions 2020.4, 2020.4.1 of Tableau Desktop, Prep Builder, Reader and Public Desktop.

IssueAttempting to install current Tableau Mac products on a Mac with an Apple silicon CPU will fail with an error: "Your computer's processor doesn't meet the minimum requirements That Tableau requires to install the software.
