To add text in Power BI, follow these steps:
- Open Power BI and create a new report or open an existing report.
- Go to the “Insert” tab on the ribbon at the top of the screen.
- Click on the “Text box” button in the “Text” section.
- Click anywhere on the canvas to place the text box.
- Type or paste the text you want to add in the text box.
- Use the text formatting options in the ribbon to customize the appearance of the text.
- Resize and reposition the text box as needed.
- You can also add multiple text boxes to create different sections or headings in your report.
Example:
Let’s say you have a Power BI report with visualizations and you want to add a title at the top. Follow these steps to add the title:
- Open the report.
- Go to the “Insert” tab.
- Click on the “Text box” button.
- Click on the canvas at the top to place the text box.
- Type “Sales Performance Report” in the text box.
- Use the formatting options to change the font, size, and color of the text.
- Resize and reposition the text box to fit the desired area.
You can repeat these steps to add more text boxes for additional sections or headings in your report.