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Navigating Power BI
From the course: Managing Data with Microsoft 365
Navigating Power BI
- [Instructor] Before you can start creating cool visualizations, you'll need to know the common functions, and the screens used to import and review data. In this lesson, I'll show you how to navigate Power BI Desktop, and connect the importance of reports to the structure of the program. You can install Power BI on your PC by going to the Microsoft Store, and searching for Power BI. When you open Power BI Desktop, you'll see the start screen. Here you can see what's new, the Power BI blog, forums and various tutorials. On the left, it's a menu of options where you can get data, access recent sources or open other reports. Once you close the window, you'll be in the workspace. At the top, you'll see the home ribbon. This ribbon contains the most common Power BI functions. New visual which adds a visualization to your workspace. Excel workbook to import data into the program. And transform data to…
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