Bug - hyperlinks on PBI Desktop do not open a web page

I first ran into this problem (and other UI issues) in the February 2023 version and had to revert back to November 2022 to perform my job function. There's really nothing more to add other than the ...

Reports

v-vannormanc

Microsoft Employee

3 years ago

I was told 2.115.663.0 fixed this bug but it did not. Opening the same pbix file with PBI version 2.111.590.0 (64-bit) still works. I hope using an older version isn't somehow a security risk because I cannot do my job otherwise. There is another blocker problem with the March builds but before I waste my time with another blocker, let's see how this process goes...

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