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porallavamshidh
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

how to use copilot feature in power BI desktop as a Microsoft employee

How can I get copilot feature in power BI desktop as a microsoft employee as it keeps asking me connect to workspace and teh drop down is empty 

Also on the Admin portal, I do not see any option to turn on any settings

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v-pnaroju-msft
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Hi porallavamshidh,

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v-pnaroju-msft
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Hi porallavamshidh,

We have not received a response from you regarding the query and were following up to check if you have found a resolution. If you have identified a solution, we kindly request you to share it with the community, as it may be helpful to others facing a similar issue.

If you find the response helpful, please mark it as the accepted solution and provide kudos, as this will help other members with similar queries.

Thank you.

v-pnaroju-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Thankyou, @lbendlin, for your response.

Hi @porallavamshidh,

We appreciate your kind inquiry posted on the Microsoft Fabric Community Forum.

Please find attached the screenshot along with the relevant links below, which may assist you in resolving the issue:

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Overview of Copilot for Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Enable Fabric Copilot for Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Use Copilot in Power BI Desktop - Power BI | Microsoft Learn


If you find our response helpful, we kindly request you to mark it as the accepted solution and provide kudos. This will greatly help other community members who may have similar queries.

Thank you.

lbendlin
Super User
Super User

1. Enable CoPilot on at least one of your capacities

2. Be a member of a workspace on that capacity

 

Then you will see values in the dropdown, including workspaces that are not even on that capacity. (Yes, this part is badly broken, as is the billing part.)

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