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Can’t open Power BI file? Here are 4 solutions to try
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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The Power BI Desktop software enables users to set upcharts and visualizationsfor their data. However, some Power BI users have stated in forum posts that they can’t open their Power BI PBIXfileswith thesoftware. TheFILEis incompatible with your current version of Microsoft Power BI Desktop (or Unable to open document) error messages pop up when Power BI users can’t open their PBIXfiles.
Why can’t I open Power BI file?
1. Reinstall Power BI
2. Edit the File Title
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3. Reinstall the Previous Power BI Version
4. Copy the file to a USB stick
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