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Power BI January 2026 Feature Summary

January 20, 2026 by Katie Murray

The January 2026 Power BI Feature Summary is packed with exciting news—there are fresh updates, important announcements, and some big changes, especially around upcoming events, feature retirements, and the latest in AI and Copilot advancements. Some of the standout features include new reporting tools, smarter data modeling options, enhanced resources for developers, broader global standards …

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From Excel Workbook to Stunning Report in No Time

Announcements
September 22, 2015 by The Power BI Team

Your manager wants to see a report on your latest sales figures combined with your last campaign impressions by the end of the day. But the latest data resides on various third party systems and on files in your laptop. In the past it’s taken hours…

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Power BI Weekly Service Update

Announcements
September 22, 2015 by The Power BI Team

We are excited to announce an additional set of features available in this week’s update. Today’s release includes the following updates: Customizing dashboards with additional tile sizes Sharing dashboards from group space Five new…

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Power BI Roadshow

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September 17, 2015 by Miguel Martinez

Power BI is coming to a city near you! With Microsoft Power BI generally available, we are excited to bring it to a city near you. It doesn’t matter if you’re already familiar or new with Power BI. We are planning on showing you how powerful…

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Ask your data questions with Q&A

Announcements
September 17, 2015 by The Power BI Team

You’ve heard about letting the data speak for itself. Sometimes, the fastest way to have your data respond is to ask a question using natural language. Natural language queries, or Q&A, is a powerful feature in Power BI. Let’s look…

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Power BI Best Visual Contest – 1st People’s Choice Award!

Announcements
September 17, 2015 by The Power BI Team

by Amir Netz, Technical Fellow Wow what a couple of weeks since we announced the Power BI Best Visual Contest . We’re excited to announce the first People’s Choice Award for the Power BI Best Visual contest goes to Bullet Chart by SQLBI…

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Visualize your comScore Digital Analytix data with Power BI

Announcements
September 16, 2015 by Theresa Palmer

comScore Digital Analytix is an online solution that provides insights into your user base through the best of analytics and audience demographics. It provides visibility on how your customers use different media, such as TV, video, mobile, desktop and…

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Power BI Weekly Service Update

Announcements
September 16, 2015 by The Power BI Team

We are excited to announce an additional set of features available in this week’s update. With today’s release we’ve added the ability to: 1) Choose which dashboard you want to pin the visual to. 2) Control whether the visual retains…

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Create a Power BI Desktop Report in Minutes

Announcements
September 15, 2015 by The Power BI Team

You don’t have to labor for hours to design charts and graphs in your reports. By using the intuitive Power BI tools, you can use drag-and-drop gestures to create stunning visual reports in a few minutes. Here’s an example of how easy it…

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Azure Active Directory and Power BI

Support
September 15, 2015 by Adam Saxton

NOTE: This information is good as of 9/15/2015 and is subject to change! I get approached quite often regarding Azure Active Directory and how to get that working with Power BI. Here is an example of a question I received. I am investigating Power BI…

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What’s new on the Power BI Mobile apps?

Announcements
September 15, 2015 by The Power BI Team

by Romi Koifman, Program Manager, Power BI Mobile Moving fast! Not long after our latest release, we are happy to announce another update to Power BI mobile apps. We are determined to continue to deliver value to our customers with new and continuous…

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