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# Connect Your Org to Tableau

Connect using either Tableau Cloud or Tableau Desktop.

If you're new to Tableau, purchase at least one Creator license to get started. You can also [start a free 14-day trial](https://www.tableau.com/products/desktop/download).

After you have a Tableau account, connect it to your Admissions Connect org to start with our ready-made dashboards. 

## Use Tableau Cloud

1. [Sign In to Tableau Cloud](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-us/to_signin.htm)
2. On the home page, click **Accelerator Dashboards**. If you don’t land on the home page, click **Home**, and then click **See All**.
3. On the Starters page, set your Data Sources filter to **Salesforce**.
4. Click **Admissions Connect Tableau Accelerator**.
5. Click **Sign in to Salesforce** and log in.

## Use Tableau Desktop

1. Download the Admissions Connect Tableau Accelerator from [Tableau Exchange](https://extensiongallery.tableau.com/products/606?version=2021.2).
2. Open Tableau Desktop.
3. From the Tableau Desktop home page, click **Open a Workbook**.
4. In the Data menu, select each data source that you want to use, and then select **Edit Data Source**.
5. Log in and select **Allow** to give access to your data.