# How to Change Number Format in Power BI

> To update values in Power BI, click the visual table, open the Format icon on the Visualizations pane, and go to the General tab. Next, select Data format and choose a format for your number based on your needs.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-change-number-format-in-power-bi/
Apps: Power BI
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a320dab56e05a00fd58f0/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Click on the visual table.
2. Click the 'Format' icon on the 'Visualizations' pane.
3. Go to the 'General' tab.
4. Select 'Data format'.
5. Choose a format for your number based on your needs.
6. That's it! You have successfully changed the number format in Power BI.