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Solution: Dashboard styles

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Solution: Dashboard styles

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(Upbeat music) - [Narrator] Here's my solution for the mobile dashboard. So, this is our starting point, we've got this dashboard that works really nicely for our desktop users. But, we need to create a alternate view for both tablet and a mobile layout. So, this is going to be device specific. So first, let's have a look see what this is going to look like on a tablet. Let's device preview, and we change the device type to be a tablet. Now we have several options with the tablet that we're going to choose, so, let's go for an iPad Pro. Now we can see, that the dashboard size that we set, is slightly outside the over width of our dashboard, when viewed on the tablet. Similarly, we can see because we have the border, that the dashboard, doesn't exactly fit the space. But, it's awfully close. So, let's add a specific tablet layout to our dashboard. Now by default, soon as you add a layout, Tableau does a little trick for us. It attempts to fit everything within the dashboard itself. And…

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