Tableau Desktop may be requested by people currently working for or attending MIT to be used on computers owned or leased by MIT for both Administrative and Academic Use.
How to obtain
Licensing
- Tableau for Students
- Tableau for Teaching: for Academic Use
- "Academic Use" refers to using Tableau for teaching on MIT-owned or MIT-leased computers.
- Request for a Tableau account for Administrative Use by faculty and staff
- "Administrative Use" refers to using Tableau for anything other than academic use on MIT-owned or MIT-leased computers, i.e., use of this software by administrative staff in conducting the business of MIT or non-commercial academic research.
- You will receive an email within a few days with your license key
Downloads
- Mac download of Tableau Desktop
- Windows 32-bit download of Tableau Desktop
- Windows 64-bit download of Tableau Desktop
Installation
Using
About this version
Tableau Desktop helps you analyze your data and get quick answers to questions through visualizations, interactive dashboards, and data tables. You can connect directly to data in the Data Warehouse, Excel spreadsheets, and other data sources.
Support
- For technical questions ask the IS&T Help Desk
- For licensing questions contact the Software Distribution Team