How To Add Header In Power Bi

How to Add a Header in Power BI

Adding a header in Power BI allows you to provide a title or description for your report or dashboard. Here’s how you can do it with examples:

Method 1: Adding a Text Box

  1. In Power BI Desktop, open your report or dashboard.
  2. From the “Home” tab in the ribbon, click on the “Text box” button in the “Text” section. This will insert a new blank text box onto your canvas.
  3. Click and drag the text box to the desired position on your report.
  4. Double-click inside the text box to enter editing mode.
  5. Type your desired header text, such as the title or description.
  6. Format the text box as desired using the options in the “Formatting” section of the “Home” tab.

Method 2: Using a Title or Text Card

  1. In Power BI Desktop, open your report or dashboard.
  2. From the “Home” tab in the ribbon, click on the “Card” button in the “Visualizations” section. This will insert a new blank title or text card onto your canvas.
  3. Click and drag the title or text card to the desired position on your report.
  4. Double-click inside the card to enter editing mode.
  5. Type your desired header text, such as the title or description.
  6. Format the card as desired using the options in the “Visualizations” pane.

By following these methods, you’ll be able to add a header to your Power BI reports or dashboards. Customizing the formatting and appearance of the header will depend on your specific requirements and preferences.

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