Downloading and activating Tableau Desktop with a product key involves obtaining a license (purchased or academic), installing the software, and activating it through the user interface. Tableau Desktop requires a Creator term subscription license for activation. 1. Obtaining a Product Key Purchased License: Keys are located in the Tableau Customer Portal under the "Licenses" tab. Academic License: Students can request a one-year license through the Tableau Academic Program Trial License: You can download a free trial of Tableau Desktop
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