How to create a word cloud in Tableau

Step 1

Drag and drop a text field to the Text box in the Marks card.

Step 2

Drag and drop the same text field to the Size box in the Marks card.

Step 3

Right click on your Size text field in the Marks card and click Measure > Count.

Step 4

Change the dropdown in the Marks card from Automatic to Text.

Step 5

Click and drag the same text field onto Color in the Marks card.

Step 6

Hover over the card to the right, click the down arrow, and click Hide Card.