Follow the below steps for the sign in process in Microsoft Power BI Desktop.
Click on the Power BI exe to open the Power BI desktop tool, the below window will display, and click on the sign in button for further processes.
Step 2
Once you click on Sign-in button, a new window will pop up where user has to enter the email id.
Pre-requisites
- User has to enter the work email id; other email id; i.e. (Yahoo, Hotmail or Gmail) will not be accepted.
- If any user doesn’t have a work email id, then click on Need a Power BI account link to create new account.
Step 3
If user tries to Sign up with personal email Id as shown below.
then they will get the below error message
Step 4
To create a new account follow the below steps,
- Open Google and write in the search text box:
- Open the below link.
- Once user clicks on the link the below form will open and they need to fill in all the mandatory details as show below and click on next button.
Step 5
Once user clicks on next button from the above window, the below screen will be displayed and enter all the mandatory information. A new user ID will be created with .onmicrosft.com account,
Step 6
Once the account is created the below screen will be displayed. So user has to enter a valid phone number and select the option (Text me, Call me) as per his choice.
Step 7
On click of Text me, user will get a notification on mobile with the unique code. User has to enter the valid unique code as show in the below screen.
Step 8
Click on ready to go to sign in to the Power BI desktop tool
Step 9
Once the user's phone number is authenticated, the successful account is created and finally it is ready to Sign in Power BI,
Step 10
Finally, the application will start once user clicks on START link.