Tableau Desktop silent install and uninstall

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EXE x64 Updated 11 Nov 2026

Silent install

TableauDesktop-64bit-2024-3-4.exe /quiet /norestart ACCEPTEULA=1 SKIPAPPLICATIONLAUNCH=1

Download the installer from the direct download link.
Open an elevated Command Prompt: right-click Command Prompt and select Run as administrator.
Change to the folder with the installer, for example cd C:\Temp.
Run the command above. Adjust the file name if you downloaded a different version.

winget install --id Tableau.Desktop --exact --silent --scope machine --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements

winget

winget uninstall --id Tableau.Desktop --exact --silent --accept-source-agreements

Run the command from an elevated Command Prompt.

A setup.exe that bundles one or more MSI packages and prerequisites. It takes its own switches, not msiexec ones.

Switch	What it does
`/quiet`	No user interface.
`/passive`	Progress bar only, no questions.
`/norestart`	Suppress any restart.
`/log "C:\Temp\install.log"`	Write a log file.
`/uninstall`	Remove the bundle (run the cached setup.exe).

Package the installer as a Win32 app (.intunewin) and use these settings:

Install command	`TableauDesktop-64bit-2024-3-4.exe /quiet /norestart ACCEPTEULA=1 SKIPAPPLICATIONLAUNCH=1`
Uninstall command	Use the uninstaller from the install folder; winget is not available to the SYSTEM account by default.
Install behavior	System