You will need to import/upload data into Power BI before you can begin creating visualizations and dashboards.
1. Open Power BI Desktop by following these instructions.
1.2. Select the file type from the list and then click Connect.

2. If the home screen dialogue box does not appear, click on File.

2.1. Select Get data.

2.2. Select the format the data is saved as.

3. Find your file and click Open.
