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dianas
10 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Cut and paste into text box errors
I have text in an email with formatting that I want to paste into a PBI text box in the desktop designer. The text contains hyperlinks, bolded text and numbers. When I paste it I get a series of er...
Vicky_Song
10 years agoImpactful Individual
dianas, I can reproduce your issue as well. I will also report it internally and will reply back once I get any updates.
Currently, I'm afraid you have to remove the rich format before paste the text into Power BI Desktop. Sorry for the inconvenience.
- dianas10 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Thank you Vicky_Song! Appreciate it! This is super inconvenient and time consuming to have to reproduce formatting on text that is already formatted. Hope this is fixed soon with all the rich text editors within MS products...
- Vicky_Song10 years agoImpactful Individual
paulnevinthomas, dianas, the PG team is working on this issue now. I will post back once I get any updates. Sorry for the inconvenience it brings you.