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A highlight is a visual indication that text or another object is selected with the mouse or keyboard. When text, files, folders, cells, or other objects are highlighted, they'll be a different color, have a bold border, or other types of formatting that differentiate it from other objects.

Follow the steps below to create a highlight action. On a worksheet select Worksheet >Actions.In the Actions dialog box click the Add Action button and then select Highlight. Name the action to identify it in the Actions dialog box.Use the drop-down list to select the source sheet or data source.

Turn on legend highlighting Click the Highlight button at the top of the legend. If you're using Tableau Desktop you can also turn on legend highlighting by selecting Highlight Selected Items on the legend card menu.Select an item in the color legend.

You can use legend highlighting to focus your users' attention on specific marks in a view. When legend highlighting is on, marks associated with the legend item are highlighted and the other marks are dimmed. You can enable either one-way or two-way highlighting to highlight marks in the view.

Highlighting Tool makes it very easy to use color highlighting to simplify editing work. With its help, you can apply color highlighting to any text that matches reusable lists of search expressions, clear color highlighting, or navigate between text highlighted with specific colors.

Tableau Demo: Filter & Highlight Actions - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip So let's go ahead and create a quick dashboard action we go to dashboard. We go to actions andMoreSo let's go ahead and create a quick dashboard action we go to dashboard. We go to actions and actions are really what makes the charts. More interactive and it's really what I feel makes tableau.

Applies to: Tableau Desktop, Tableau Online, Tableau Server. Highlight actions allow you to call attention to marks of interest by coloring specific marks and dimming all others.