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Power BI Desktop encounts error when startup
Anonymous , if this is manual install, uninstall and install the latest version.
If this is after auto-update to Oct-2021, then log an issue https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Issues/idb-p/Issues
Hi Anonymous
In your error message, your os is 64bit. Woudl you please try to install power bi desktop 64bit for instead?
Here is the link to the past version.
Previous monthly updates to Power BI Desktop and the Power BI service - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
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Community Support Team _ chenwu zhu
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Hi, Chen Wu
We downloaded and installed a version of May 2021-2.93.984.0, installed it in another path. It can startup, but can't open a report we created before. Has below error:
Hi, the version u install doest meach the file ,please try install the corrent version.
Change extension of .PBIX to .zip,the file setting show the version.
Hi, Chen Wu
I checked, it is 2.91.884.0. And I didn't find this version in official website. I also tried to download it with Chololatey, but failed. Is there any other source?