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benoahUR
6 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Get Data is not discoverable
When trying to use PowerBI, there is no evident way to ever reach a section or button which says "Get Data", although all of the tutorials and examples online tell users to simply go to "Get Data". W...
- 6 years ago
Ah, no worries benoahUR , you are safe! 🙂 In the Service, it is a bit obscure, you have to expand your menu, see image:
Greg_Deckler
6 years agoCommunity Champion
- benoahUR6 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Thank you! I was using the online version. Stay away!
- Greg_Deckler6 years agoCommunity Champion
Ah, no worries benoahUR , you are safe! 🙂 In the Service, it is a bit obscure, you have to expand your menu, see image:
- benoahUR6 years agoMicrosoft Employee
LOL 😞 😞 (sad usability face) - I never saw that. I actually gave up even with your screenshot and decided to scroll down, after several scrolls I discover your red box at the bottom left corner. The placement is an effectively invisible element UI trap, it is a common usability challenge, the button is behaving the same way as if it were completely invisible. I thought I was going crazy as a user.