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PBI desktop application left navigation icons solid black?
Regardless of desktop appearance selection (dark, legacy, light, system default) the top three icons on the left nav (Report view, Table view and model view) are now rendered solid black. Has anyone...
Power BI Desktop is showing black icons for many users due to a WebView2 regression. I wrote a short article explaining the issue and a safe workaround you can use for demos or recordings until Microsoft releases the fix.
https://www.sqlbi.com/blog/marco/2026/01/24/fixing-the-black-icons-issue-in-power-bi-desktop-understanding-the-problem-and-a-temporary-workaround/
I am also experiencing the problem with solid black icons in PBI desktop as of 01-24-2026.