How do I open Power BI?

To get started using Power BI, you can access it in two ways:

• Directly via app.powerbi.com
• Through your Office365 account

Step-by-step guide: app.powerbi.com

1. If you're accessing it for the first time, you may see a screen like this:
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   2. Click on Sign In.
2. You will be directed to a Microsoft login screen.  Enter your UW email (watiam-based).
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3. Once you click Next, it will say it's taking you to UW's sign in page.
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4. You will be redirected to the familar login page.
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5. Enter your password.
6. The first time you open the Power BI service, you'll see something like the following:
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Step-by-step guide: Office365 Account

1. Log into your Office365 account at www.office.com
2. Click on the Power BI app
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3. Note: if it is not visible, you may need to click on All Apps to see the larger list of apps available.
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4. The first time you open the Power BI service, you'll see something like the following:
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