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Download samples to My workspace in the Power BI service

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Some of the Mobile app documentation available here uses sample data for the purposes of illustration. To follow along on your device, you can download the sample data to your Power BI service account. You can then view the sample data from the Power BI Mobile app on your device. This article describes how to download the sample data to your Power BI service account.

Prerequisites

You must have a Power BI service account to be able to download data. If you're not yet signed up for Power BI, sign up for a free trial before you begin.

Download a sample

  1. Open the Power BI service (app.powerbi.com), and select Learn in the navigation pane.

  2. On the Learning center page, under Sample reports, scroll left and right to view the samples.

    Screenshot shows the Learning center in the Power BI service.

  3. Select a sample to download. It opens in Reading mode.

    Note

    Be sure to choose the sample that's described in the tutorial, quickstart, or article that you're using.

Power BI imports the sample, and adds a new dashboard, report, and semantic model to My workspace.

Screenshot shows imported samples in My workspace in the Power BI service.

You're now ready to view the samples on your mobile device.

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