In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to get started using Microsoft Power BI. Power BI allows you to get insight from your business data. This is an introductory overview of Power BI to get you started. Let me know in the comments if you’d like me to go deeper on any areas of Power BI.
- Additional resources
- Download Power BI here: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/d…
- Kevin Cookie Company Financial Spreadsheet: https://1drv.ms/x/s!AmxrofZZlZ-whJlAi…
- Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of…
- How to use Microsoft Power Automate: https://youtu.be/dDO4Y4aDYXw
- Timestamps
- 0:00 Introduction
- 1:01 Download and install
- 3:00 Welcome screen
- 4:20 Sample data overview
- 6:00 Get data spreadsheet
- 7:40 Transform data from spreadsheet using Power Query Editor
- 10:10 Get data from web
- 11:25 Transform data from web using Power Query Editor
- 13:10 Join tables by merging queries
- 14:27 Overview of Power BI layout, including fields and visualizations
- 16:40 Insert title
- 17:20 Insert variety of visualizations
- 22:10 Insert slicer
- 23:30 Apply theme and change style
- 25:00 Save and Publish report
- 26:30 Share with others
- 27:05 Wrap up
Kevin Stratvert 
Hi Kevin. I really enjoyed your Power BI for Beginners video. Can you share or publish a ‘Power BI for Intermediate Skills/Users’ video (or whatever the next level is after Beginner). Thanks so much, Matthew
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Thank you for this video! All of your videos have been quite helpful. Anything more on Power BI would be great.
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Hi Kevin
i am following the steps but i am stuck on the merge set, it says select the same number of columns for both visible tables to continue
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