MC802696 – Microsoft Power BI: Retiring support for older browsers September 1, 2024 (archived)

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check before: 2024-08-31

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Fabric, Power BI

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World tenant, Windows Desktop, Web

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Change type:

User impact, Admin impact, Retirement

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Summary:
Microsoft Power BI is retiring support for older browsers on September 1, 2024. Users should upgrade their browsers by August 31, 2024, to avoid any disruptions. No admin action is needed, but users should be informed of this change.

Details:
We will be retiring older browser support from Microsoft Power BI on September 1, 2024. For uninterrupted functionality, we recommend upgrading your browser by August 31, 2024 to the most recent version possible. Learn more: Supported browsers for Power BI and Fabric. - Power BI | Microsoft Learn
Users on unsupported browsers may experience issues when using Power BI when this change is implemented.
This change will happen automatically by the specified date. No admin action is required. Please notify your users about this change and update relevant documentation as appropriate.

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Created:
2024-06-18

updated:
2024-06-18

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Direct effects for Operations**

- Impact on IT Operations
- Potential increase in support tickets related to browser compatibility issues.
- Roles impacted: IT Support Staff, Help Desk Technicians
- Need for monitoring and reporting on user browser versions to ensure compliance before the deadline.
- Roles impacted: IT Operations Managers, System Administrators

- Impact on IT Services
- Disruption of Power BI functionalities for users on unsupported browsers, leading to decreased productivity.
- Roles impacted: Business Analysts, Data Analysts, Report Developers
- Possible integration issues with other services that rely on Power BI, such as data visualization tools or dashboards.
- Roles impacted: Data Engineers, IT Architects

- Impact on IT Users
- Users on older browsers may face degraded performance or inability to access Power BI features, affecting their daily tasks.
- Roles impacted: All end-users who utilize Power BI for reporting and analytics
- Increased frustration and confusion among users who may not be aware of the need to upgrade their browsers.
- Roles impacted: Project Managers, Team Leaders

- Impact on IT Administrators
- Administrators may need to allocate time to communicate the changes and assist users in upgrading their browsers.
- Roles impacted: IT Administrators, Change Managers
- Potential need for additional training or resources to help users understand the upgrade process and its importance.
- Roles impacted: Training Coordinators, User Experience Designers

- Dependencies and Interdependencies
- Other applications that integrate with Power BI may also require browser updates, leading to a broader impact across the organization.
- Roles impacted: Application Developers, Integration Specialists
- The change may necessitate updates to internal documentation and training materials related to browser usage and Power BI access.
- Roles impacted: Documentation Specialists, Knowledge Management Teams

For further details, please refer to the official Microsoft documentation on supported browsers for Power BI: [Supported browsers for Power BI](https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/fundamentals/power-bi-browsers).

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