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May 17, 2024

# How to install Power BI trusted Dataslayer connector

## With our trusted connector for Power BI you can easily have information from any of our data sources directly into Power BI.

***Dataslayer is in the process of Microsoft app certification. Meanwhile, to use it, you need to do a manual installation as we explain below. You can vote [here](https://ideas.fabric.microsoft.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=a1ab9330-f4cb-ee11-92bd-6045bdbdea69) for Microsoft to approve our connector, thank you for your support.***

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1\. Log in to [our website](https://app.dataslayer.ai/login).

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2\. Click on **Open** under the Power BI Destination.

![New UI - PBI](https://support.dataslayer.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/New%20UI%20-%20PBI.png?width=688&height=268&name=New%20UI%20-%20PBI.png)

3\. Click on **Connect to Power BI** and **download the Dataslayer.mez file**, as indicated in the instructions.

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4\. Once done, **set up a folder** on your computer **named "Custom Connectors"** in the following location:

```
[Documents]\Power BI Desktop\Custom Connectors
```

You may need to create the Power BI Desktop folder under the Documents section first.

5\. After setting up this folder, **copy the Dataslayer.mez file** **and paste it into the Custom Connectors folder** you've just created.

Done! You have successfully installed the Dataslayer connector in Power BI.

 

![faqs (16)](https://support.dataslayer.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/faqs%20(16).png?width=688&height=61&name=faqs%20(16).png)

1\. Open Power BI Desktop and go to **File \> Options and settings \> Options \> Security.**

2\. Search for Data Extensions and click on "**Allow any extension to load without validation or warning".**

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3\. Done! Click on OK, and **restart Power BI Desktop.**

 

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