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tnolan
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9 years ago
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Power BI Desktop Update Monthly

When can we typically expect PowerBI updates? Judging from historical updates it looks like they target one update per month. I guess I am pretty antsy for this months update. Is it safe to assume th...
  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    Greg_Deckler
    9 years ago

    Actually, the August update was originally released on August 24th, 2016 as per this blog post:

     

    https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-desktop-august-feature-summary/

     

    So, I am guessing that there was enough feedback or some bugs were found that they released an update "bug fix" version of it. I believe that I am still running the original August update, 2.38.4491.282. With the build count only going up in last decimal area, this also seems to indicate that the most recent version is simply bug fixes.

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Greg_Deckler
Community Champion
9 years ago

Actually, the August update was originally released on August 24th, 2016 as per this blog post:

 

https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-desktop-august-feature-summary/

 

So, I am guessing that there was enough feedback or some bugs were found that they released an update "bug fix" version of it. I believe that I am still running the original August update, 2.38.4491.282. With the build count only going up in last decimal area, this also seems to indicate that the most recent version is simply bug fixes.