Quick summary
In Power BI, you can use the Insert Buttons feature to add icons as interactive buttons in any report, then configure their style, icon type, and action via the Format pane. This lets report creators build cleaner, more intuitive navigation and action triggers without writing any code.
Steps
- Navigate to the report where you want to add an icon button.
- Go to the Insert tab and select Buttons.
- Open the Format button pane on the right side of the screen.
- Under the Button options, customize the style, color, size, and transparency.
- Select an icon type, icon color, and placement.
- Go to the Action tab in the Format pane.
- Turn on the Action toggle to enable interactivity.
- Choose the desired action from the available options.
- Your icon is now functioning as an interactive button in Power BI.
