Using the presentation mode

While editing a Tableau workbook, a user sees many options and a lot of screen real estate is used towards showing such information. Tableau offers a useful feature of displaying the visualization in a presentation mode, removing any clutter or unnecessary options for exploring the visualization.

Getting ready

Follow the Changing the mark size recipe to create a simple visualization. We will view this visualization in the presentation mode.

How to do it...

Once you have created the simple visualization, perform the following steps to view it in the presentation mode:

  1. Since you cannot change the positions of legends in the presentation mode, move the Market Size legend and the SUM(Number of Records) legend below the chart.
  2. Adjust the height and width of the legend boxes as shown in the following screenshot:
    How to do it...
  3. Once you are satisfied with the positioning and the dimensions of the legends, click on the Presentation Mode button shown in the following screenshot:
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  4. To hide a legend card during the presentation mode, click on the small dropdown, seen by hovering the mouse over the legend title, and click on Hide Card as shown in the following screenshot:
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