PowerPoint lets you play a presentation continuously. This is handy when you want to show information on public screens without anyone having to control it. In this update, we added a new configuration to Storytelling add-in that ensures that you get the latest data from Power BI when running in a continuous slide show. When enabled, the add-in automatically pulls data from Power BI, without anyone having to do anything, ensuring that the presentation always has the most recent data.
» Read more New! Users can now generate a link to chart from organizational app and use it in PowerPoint. This newly added feature allows users to infuse data and insights from org app charts into their presentations and work with smart insights, filters, and live data.
» Read more After almost 10 years, support for Windows 8.1 has ended on January 10, 2023. In line with this, we will stop support for Power BI Desktop on Windows 8.1 on January 31, 2024. After that, Power BI Desktop will only be supported on Windows 10 and newer. The January 2024 release of Power BI Desktop for Report Server will be the last release to support Windows 8.1, and this version will only receive security updates until January 2025 per the Modern Lifecycle Policy.
» Read more We are happy to announce the general availability of Power BI integration with PowerPoint. This integration makes presentations more engaging and informative by allowing users to create rich, interactive visualizations that can be embedded in PowerPoint slides. The is now available also in national clouds. The integration has also added new features such as the ability to use a single visual, leverage Smart Insights to generate text that summarizes the data in the slide, and a “What’s new” banner to keep users informed of new capabilities.
» Read more We’re excited to help more users quickly communicate insights by helping users share links to charts and updating how users copy images of visuals. This can empower more people to use data in their decision making using the communication tool of their choice. Read all the details in this blog.
» Read more Microsoft Build represents the ultimate developer event. A hundred thousand developers from across the world gather for three days with their peers to learn, engage, and collaborate on the latest innovations and tools from Microsoft.
» Read more We’re thrilled to be shipping Power BI Data storytelling that lets you add Power BI reports and bookmarks to your slides and enjoy the delightful interactive experience of Power BI inside your presentations. With data storytelling, data will always be up to date in your slides, whether you’re building a presentation or presenting it live to others.
» Read more Welcome to the all-digital Microsoft Business Applications Summit 2020! As we kick off the event, we are excited to announce and showcase new capabilities to help our customers drive a data culture in their organizations.
» Read more For the third straight week, we’re delivering on the item I’ve heard more end-user feedback around than any other we’d promised to deliver in the October blogpost. At long last, you and your users will be able to export their Power BI reports to either PDF or PowerPoint and have their selections on the screen … Continue reading “End-User Filtered Export capabilities now available”
» Read more We are very excited to announce another top customer requested feature: Export Power BI report to PowerPoint, currently offered as a Preview feature.
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