Open user1m opened 7 years ago
If Power BI is not installed on your virtual machine (VM), you can download and install it from the official Microsoft website.
Here are the steps to download and install Power BI Desktop on your VM:
Go to the Power BI Desktop download page at https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/desktop/. Click the "Download free" button to start downloading the Power BI installer. Once the download is complete, double-click the installer file to start the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. After the installation is complete, launch Power BI Desktop from the Start menu or the desktop shortcut. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, you can refer to the official Power BI Desktop documentation for troubleshooting steps or contact Microsoft support for assistance.
There's no Power BI desktop app on my VM. Will download and install manually.
Great! Once you have downloaded and installed Power BI Desktop on your VM, you can start using it to create reports and visualizations.
Here are the basic steps to get started with Power BI Desktop:
Open Power BI Desktop from the Start menu or the desktop shortcut. Choose the type of report you want to create, such as a Blank report or a pre-built template. Connect to your data sources, such as a database or a file. Drag and drop visual elements onto your report canvas, such as charts, tables, and maps. Customize your visuals using the formatting and design options. Save and publish your report to the Power BI service so that others can view and interact with it. There are many resources available to help you learn how to use Power BI Desktop, including online tutorials, video courses, and documentation. You can also join the Power BI community to connect with other users and ask questions.
There's no Power BI desktop app on my VM. Will download and install manually.