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There are lots of changes in he February 2026 Power BI update! Part four of a five-part series of blogs |
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The February 2026 update to Power BI Desktop brings lots of goodies, including new slicer features, revamped cards and some new DAX functions.
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If a visual is still in preview, you can see this in the tooltip for it:

The list slicer is - as this shows - still in preview.
Microsoft say preview visuals will soon appear below the divider line with custom and other unpinned visuals:

Quite why this change is pending I'm not sure - this is the dividing line Microsoft are talking about.
While on the subject of preview features, here are the current ones:

I haven't necessarily got the right default ticks, as I can never remember which preview features are enabled by default!
And still, still, on-object interaction remains stubbornly stuck in limbo.
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