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Thaumaturgist's avatar
1 year ago
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Power BI Dashboard Background Image Not Working

Under the "Dashboard Theme" function when working on a Power BI dashboard, I set the theme to "Custom" and entered a URL for a picture to use as the background image for my dashboard. Ocassionally, I...
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    Thaumaturgist
    1 year ago

    The background image appears to be loading correctly now with no issues. I did the following two things:

    1) My image is stored in SharePoint so I modified the URL by removing parameters after `?` and appending `download=1` (Example: ".......ztSldoYQ?download=1")

    2) I reduced the file size and resolution of my background image. My image file previously had a size of over 5 MB and a resolution of about 2400 x 3000. I edited the image and changed the resolution to be 1920×1080. By changing the resolution and also saving my file as .jpg instead of .png, the size is now about 500 KB.

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