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    The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

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    on 06 Dec 2016 18:31:12

    Like other visual editing packages, would be good if it was possible to drag and select multiple visuals.

    Administrator on 17 Nov 2020 22:56:34

    We've implemented this as of April 2020!

    Power BI Desktop April 2020 Feature Summary | Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI

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    Gyana Ranjan Mallick on 05 Jul 2020 23:53:10

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    Yes, It is very much necessary

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    Cedric Vigorie on 05 Jul 2020 23:52:32

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    '+1! would save so much time

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    Nadia R on 05 Jul 2020 23:52:26

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    Agreed, adding my vote.

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    Steve Howard on 05 Jul 2020 23:51:22

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    This is a necessary improvement.

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    Carlos Hidalgo on 05 Jul 2020 23:51:10

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    Just like in Power Point, or Qlikview, drag a select rectangle with the mouse!

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    François Dumais on 05 Jul 2020 23:49:57

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    This would be really helpful!

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    kirsty on 05 Jul 2020 23:49:31

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    Why has this not been implemented yet?

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    Power BI Ideas Admin on 05 Jul 2020 23:48:23

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    Great idea

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    Ivan on 05 Jul 2020 23:48:05

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    I'm dumbfounded by the fact that this most basic feature isn't available within Power BI...

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    Gabriel on 05 Jul 2020 23:46:16

    RE: The ability to click and drag to select multiple visuals

    Save time!