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# name: Desktop Debug logs W
# key: qdlw
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Tableau Desktop debug logs (created during the reproduction of the issue):
a.) Make sure all instances of Tableau Desktop are closed.
b.) Navigate to My Documents > My Tableau Repository > Logs
c.) Rename the logs folder to Logs_Backup
d.) To run logs in debug mode, launch Tableau Desktop from the command line with the below flag:
For 10.x and higher: Navigate to the bin folder with something similar to the following:
C:\Program Files\Tableau\Tableau 10.x\bin
Launch Tableau:
tableau.exe -DLogLevel=debug
e.) Recreate the issue, then close Tableau Desktop
f.) Navigate to the "Logs" folder (step b.) and send us the desktop logs. Please see https://kb.tableau.com/articles/howto/sending-desktop-logs for instructions on bundling and sending the files.