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PowerPoint Slideshow (ppsx) Doesn't Display Power BI Report Pages
- Anonymous2 years ago
Hi, acox
First, make sure that PowerPoint and any Power BI add-ins you use are up to date. Outdated software can sometimes cause compatibility issues or bugs. For more information about the Power BI PowerPoint add-in and how to use it, see this document:
View and present live Power BI data in PowerPoint - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Because of the problem launching the slideshow (PPSX) file, adjusting the slideshow settings may help. Specifically, you can try setting the slideshow to start automatically when it opens. This can be done by going to the tab, selecting , and then selecting . This setup is designed for unattended displays.
To automatically start PowerPoint slides at startup, consider using the Windows Task Scheduler. You can create a task that triggers the opening of a PPSX file when the computer boots up. You can check the following link:Task Scheduler for developers - Win32 apps | Microsoft Learn
Since the issue persists on multiple computers, it is unlikely to be a hardware-specific issue. However, it's worth checking the display settings and graphics drivers on your computer to make sure they're configured correctly and up to date.
If you're still having problems, then try Ibendlin's method.
How to Get Your Question Answered Quickly
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Yongkang Hua
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Hi, acox
First, make sure that PowerPoint and any Power BI add-ins you use are up to date. Outdated software can sometimes cause compatibility issues or bugs. For more information about the Power BI PowerPoint add-in and how to use it, see this document:
View and present live Power BI data in PowerPoint - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Because of the problem launching the slideshow (PPSX) file, adjusting the slideshow settings may help. Specifically, you can try setting the slideshow to start automatically when it opens. This can be done by going to the tab, selecting , and then selecting . This setup is designed for unattended displays.
To automatically start PowerPoint slides at startup, consider using the Windows Task Scheduler. You can create a task that triggers the opening of a PPSX file when the computer boots up. You can check the following link:
Task Scheduler for developers - Win32 apps | Microsoft Learn
Since the issue persists on multiple computers, it is unlikely to be a hardware-specific issue. However, it's worth checking the display settings and graphics drivers on your computer to make sure they're configured correctly and up to date.
If you're still having problems, then try Ibendlin's method.
How to Get Your Question Answered Quickly
Best Regards
Yongkang Hua
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.