How to Use Filters in Power BI

Quick summary

This tutorial shows you how to use filters in Power BI to narrow down data within a visual using the Filters pane. By selecting a visual, opening the Filters pane, and choosing filter values, you can control exactly what data is displayed in your report.

Steps

1. Open your Power BI report.
2. Click on the visual you want to filter.
3. Go to the Filters pane on the right side of the screen.
4. Under level filters, drag in the field you want to filter by and choose the values you want to include.
5. Choose your filtering options to refine the data displayed.
6. Your filter is now applied — follow these steps anytime to add a filter in Power BI.