Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Heads up: The ‘new look’ of the Power BI service begins rolling out soon

All the improvements of the ‘new look’, from navigation updates to the simplified action bar for reports and dashboards, begins rolling out next week and will be generally available to all tenants and users by early November. Thank you for your feedback during public preview as we made incremental updates to modernize and simplify the Power BI service.

Power BI October 2020 Feature Summary

Visuals, visuals, visuals. It is (almost) all about visuals this month with loads of new visuals and updates to existing visuals. Also, we are helping users getting started with the introduction of canvas watermarks. Power BI is getting a shiny new icon and we are adding a dismiss option to the Power BI Desktop splash screen. The personalization of visuals is now generally available and we are introducing dynamic M query parameters in preview. On the mobile side, we are (amongst others) adding support for notch displays and on the Service, we have some updates about the ‘new look’ experience.

Join Us! Power BI Dev Camp! Thursday 29 October, 2020

This month’s Power BI Dev Camp topic is: Deep Dive into the Power BI JavaScript API. Learn how to become a pro when developing with the Power BI JavaScript API. In this camp session, you’ll learn how to move beyond embedding read-only reports to provide your users with the ability to customize existing reports and to create new reports on top of existing datasets. The session will demonstrate how to implement interactive capabilities with Power BI embedding including navigating between pages, setting filters and applying bookmarks.