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# Use Tableau Bridge

## Get Started

![Get started with Bridge](/tableau/current/en-gb/online/en-gb/Img/Help_Spot_Bridge_big.png)

- [Use Bridge to Keep Data Fresh](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/qs_refresh_local_data.htm)
- [Install Bridge](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_install.htm)
- [Set Up a Private Network Refresh Schedule](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_sync_schedule.htm)
- [Connect to Private Cloud Data](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_vpc.htm)
- [Tableau Bridge FAQ](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_faq.htm)

## Quick Reference for Site Admins

![Quick reference for site admins](/tableau/current/en-gb/online/en-gb/Img/Help_Spot_InstallConfigure_big.png)

- [About the Bridge Client](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_client.htm)
- [Configure Pools](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_enable_bridge_live_connections.htm)
- [Manage Pools](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_manage.htm)
- [Change the Bridge Client Settings](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_sync_change_computer_site.htm)

## Quick Reference for Publishers

![Quick reference for publishers](/tableau/current/en-gb/online/en-gb/Img/Help_Spot_RefreshData_big.png)

- [Publish a Private Network Data Source with a Live Connection](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_livequery.htm)
- [Stop Keeping Data Fresh Through Bridge](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_sync_signout_unlink.htm)
- [Manage Alerts for Tableau Bridge](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_alerts.htm)
- [Troubleshoot Private Network Issues](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_troubleshoot.htm)

## Enterprise

![Enterprise Bridge](/tableau/current/en-gb/online/en-gb/Img/Help_Spot_Deploy_big.png)

- [Plan Your Bridge Deployment](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_scale.htm)
- [Best Practices for Data Connect and Tableau Bridge](https://www.tableau.com/en-gb/learn/whitepapers/tableau-bridge-data-connect-best-practices-guide)
- [Monitor Bridge Extracts Activity](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/adminview_bridge_extract.htm)
- [Monitor Traffic to Bridge Connected Data Sources](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/adminview_bridge_datasources.htm)
- [Monitor Bridge Refresh Jobs](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/server_backgrounder_job_management.htm#bridge)

## Connectivity

![Connectivity with Bridge](/tableau/current/en-gb/online/en-gb/Img/Help_Spot_ConnectToData_big.png)

- [Connectivity with Bridge](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_sync_local_data.htm)
- [Update Bridge Connection Information](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_sync_client_settings.htm)

## Security

![Quick reference for publishers](/tableau/current/en-gb/online/en-gb/Img/Help_Spot_ManageData_big.png)

- [Bridge Security](https://help.tableau.com/current/online/en-gb/to_bridge_security.htm)

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