How to Use the Multi-Row Card Visualization in Power BI (2026 Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners)
Want to know how to use the Multi-Row Card visualization in Power BI so you can display multiple metrics and field values side by side in a clean, compact layout that actually looks great on a dashboard? This 2026 step-by-step tutorial for beginners shows you exactly how to build, format, and customize the Multi-Row Card visual — turning raw data into a structured, easy-to-read summary card that works beautifully for comparisons, directories, and detailed record displays.
In this video, you'll learn how to add the Multi-Row Card visual to your report canvas, drag in multiple fields to display side by side, and format the card's layout, fonts, colors, and borders to match your report's overall design. Whether you're building an employee directory, a product detail card, a customer summary panel, or a KPI snapshot that shows several metrics grouped together, this tutorial walks you through the entire process from start to finish — including how to control the number of cards displayed per row, how to apply conditional formatting to highlight specific values inside the Multi-Row Card, how to filter the card using slicers so it updates dynamically based on user selections, how to display images inside the Multi-Row Card using the image URL data category, and how to fix common formatting issues like text getting cut off, cards displaying too many rows, or values not aggregating the way you expect. This is perfect for analysts and report builders who want a flexible, information-rich alternative to the standard single-value card visual.
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