- Power BI - Administration Role
- Power BI - DAX Basics in Power BI
- Sharing Power BI Dashboards
- Power BI - Excel Integration
- Power BI - Visualization Options
- Power BI - Dashboard Options
- Power BI - Data Modeling
- Comparison with Other BI Tools
- Power BI - Supported Data Sources
- Power BI - Architecture
- Power BI - Installation Steps
- Power BI - Introduction
- Power BI - Home
Power BI Useful Resources
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- Questions and Answers
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Power BI - Installation Steps
To check the system requirements, installation files detail, users have to navigate to “Advanced download options”. Following are the system requirements to download Power BI tool −
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Power BI Desktop requires Internet Explorer 9 or higher
Microsoft Power BI Desktop is available for 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) platforms
Users can select a language in which they want to install Power BI and following files are available for download.
![Language](/power_bi/images/language.jpg)
This is the pnk to directly download Power BI files −
![Install Power BI](/power_bi/images/install_power_bi.jpg)
![Choose Download](/power_bi/images/choose_download.jpg)
PBIDesktop_x64.msi shows a 64-bit OS file. Select the file you want to install as per OS type and cpck Next. Save the installation file on the local drive.
![Local Drive](/power_bi/images/local_drive.jpg)
When you run the installation file, following screen is displayed.
![Installation File](/power_bi/images/installation_file.jpg)
Accept the pcense agreement and follow the instructions on the screen to finish the installation.
![License Agreement](/power_bi/images/pcense_agreement.jpg)
When Power BI is installed, it launches a welcome screen. This screen is used to launch different options related to get data, enrich the existing data models, create reports as well as pubpsh and share reports.
![Welcome Screen](/power_bi/images/welcome_screen.jpg)