微软表示，Power BI Desktop 的目标是让它成为 "数据的 PowerPoint"。在撰写本书时，你可以看到 Power BI 采用了微软 Office 系列其他工具（包括 PowerPoint）的许多设计原则。
如果你从 2010 年开始使用过其他 Microsoft Office 产品，那么你一定在 Word、Excel、PowerPoint 和其他产品中见过某个版本的功能区用户界面。 对界面的熟悉会给你带来优势，但 Power BI 用户界面确实有一些怪癖。有时，你会发现 Power BI 会根据项目选择上下文从功能区中添加和移除项目，这起初会让人感觉很别扭。
让我们来看看 Power BI 是如何集成功能区的，并向您展示打开 Power BI Desktop 后首先会看到的内容。 请参见图 2-1。
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