Customize Your PowerBIKit – Update Logo & Color Scheme

Make PowerBIKit truly yours by customizing the logo and color scheme. This guide walks you through updating the template’s colors and branding to match your style. No design skills required—just follow these simple steps!

Part 1: Open the Files and Navigate to the Themes Tab

1. Open both the Excel file and the Power BI template on your computer.
2. In the Excel file, go to the "Themes" tab.
   • This is where you will update your brand colors and logo.

Part 2: Updating the Color Scheme

1. Locate Row 15 (or the row labeled "Brand").
2. Enter your custom HEX codes (e.g., #FF5733) for the following:
   • Page Background Color
   • Text Color
   • Visual Fill Color
   • Visual Border Color
   • Shadow Color
3. Important: Always include the # when entering HEX codes.

Part 3: Updating the Logo and Applying Changes

1. You need a direct URL for your logo.
2. Use a free image hosting site like ImgHippo:
   • Upload your logo.
   • Once uploaded, copy the Direct Link URL.
3. In the "Themes" tab, paste the logo URL under "Logo URL" in the "Brand" row.
4. Save the Excel file.
5. In Power BI, go to the Home ribbon and click "Refresh."
6. Click on "Brand" in the Theme Slicer, and your new colors and logo will be applied instantly!

You’ve successfully customized PowerBIKit with your own brand colors and logo. Now, your dashboards match your company’s visual identity!