Creating a Device layout

To create a Device layout, first click on the Device Preview button on a Dashboard to open the Device layout toolbar:

On this toolbar, you need to do the following:

  • Select the type of Device
  • Select a specific or generic model
  • Select the orientation of the Device

When you're done, click on the last button to add the layout and start personalizing it. You can add three different layouts: Desktop, Tablet, and Phone. If you only specify a layout for Phone, Tableau uses the Default layout for the other types of devices.

Usually, creating a layout for Phone is enough because the Default one works fine for both Tablet and ...

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