Power BI Updates

We pull the official changelog, sanitize it, and organize it into a uniform list. Follow each entry URL to read the original on the vendor site.

1. Aug 24, 2026
   Direct Lake Calculated Columns (Preview)

   4 days ago
2. Upgrade Power BI Dataflows Gen1 to Fabric Dataflows Gen2 with the Upgrade Wizard (Preview)

   4 days ago
3. Aug 21, 2026
   Power BI August 2026 Feature SummaryImportant

   7 days ago
4. Aug 20, 2026
   The AI Semantic Layer You Probably Already Have

   8 days ago
5. Aug 18, 2026
   Edit your Power BI projects anywhere and reload them instantly in Power BI Desktop (Preview)

   10 days ago
6. Aug 10, 2026
   TMDL View on the web: Edit semantic models as code in your browser (Preview)

   18 days ago
7. Aug 4, 2026
   Deep dive into conditional formatting for lines and legends

   24 days ago
8. Jul 23, 2026
   Deep dive into modern visual defaults and formatting your entire report (Preview)

   about 1 month ago
9. Jul 22, 2026
   Power BI July 2026 Feature SummaryImportant

   about 1 month ago
10. Jul 21, 2026
    Bringing Power BI Insights to Every Copilot User

    about 1 month ago
11. Jul 16, 2026
    Deep dive into Power BI reporting with the new date picker slicer option (Preview)

    about 1 month ago
12. Jul 10, 2026
    Microsoft named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

    about 2 months ago
13. Jul 7, 2026
    Deep dive into the Shape Map in Power BI (Generally Available)

    about 2 months ago
14. Jul 6, 2026
    Deep dive into tooltip options in Power BI visuals (Generally Available)

    about 2 months ago
15. Jul 2, 2026
    Deep dive into visual calculations: Adding calculations directly to your Power BI visuals (Generally Available)

    about 2 months ago
16. Jul 1, 2026
    Power BI reports and Fabric Apps: Expanding how you build on your semantic model data

    about 2 months ago
17. Jun 30, 2026
    Power BI Desktop Bridge (Preview)

    about 2 months ago
18. Jun 24, 2026
    Protect once, enforce everywhere: Protection policies for Power BI (Generally Available)

    2 months ago
19. Jun 23, 2026
    Microsoft Entra ID single sign-on for the Denodo connector in Power BI (Preview)

    2 months ago
20. Jun 18, 2026
    Microsoft Entra ID single sign-on for the Starburst connector in Power BI (Preview)

    2 months ago

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