Power BI July 2025 Feature Summary

This month’s update marks a notable evolution for Power BI. With richer connections to Microsoft 365, smarter Copilot features, and the integration of reporting through PBIRS and SQL Server 2025, users are set to benefit from more seamless workflows and intelligent insights. Whether you’re eager for enhanced collaboration or advanced AI, this month’s innovations are designed to open new possibilities for every Power BI enthusiast.

Updates to Copilot in Power BI: More ways to see, learn from, and ask about your report data

This blog draft gives an overview of updates to access and learn from report data via Copilot.

Expanded entry points, access options, and functionality in Explore

We’ve introduced more intuitive entry points, expanded access so more business users can explore their data, and added new functionality to make Explore even more powerful!

Celebrate with us as Power BI Turns 10!

Power BI is turning 10, and we’re celebrating a decade of turning data into insight and impact. From 500,000 early adopters to over 375,000 organizations today—including 95% of the Fortune 500—Power BI has become a global force in business intelligence. We want to give a major thanks to our vibrant community of users, partners, and advocates and celebrate this achievement.

Microsoft named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Analytics and BI Platforms

For the eighteenth consecutive year, Microsoft has been positioned as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms.* We’re thrilled that Microsoft has again been positioned furthest on Completeness of Vision and highest in the Ability to Execute in the Magic Quadrant, marking our seventh consecutive year in this position.

Open and edit any semantic model with Power BI tools

This month, we’re excited to share a major milestone for Power BI modelling tools – Power BI Desktop is now compatible with any semantic model in Fabric. With this update, you’re no longer required to rely on external tools to edit a semantic model running in Fabric. At the same time, it enhances interoperability between external tools and Power BI Desktop, enabling them to do even more.

Power BI June 2025 Feature Summary

This month’s update highlights several exciting preview features and an important action-required item for Power BI users. In preview, you’ll find updates to visual calculations, enhancements to numeric range and field parameters, both designed to offer greater flexibility and analytical power within your reports.

Now available: two new Copilot experiences

This week, we’re excited to announce the availability of two new Copilot experiences in Power BI. First, the Chat with your Data experience, which we announced two weeks ago at Build is fully rolled out. Additionally, Copilot is now supported in securely embedded Power BI reports for portals and websites, enabling users to engage with the Copilot Report Pane directly within embedded report experiences.

Your Road to Power BI Certification Starts Here

Starting on June 11, the new PL-300 livestream series takes away the jargon and gives you real, digestible Power BI content in a live format (with actual experts you can talk to). Learning Power BI is like giving your career night vision goggles. Suddenly, patterns appear. Decisions make more sense. And you become the go-to person for insight, not just intuition.

Power BI Report Server May 2025 Feature Summary

Power BI Report Server May 2025 Feature Summary

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