Open the Report

  • Start by opening the report in your preferred environment.


Edit in Desktop

  • Click on the Editing drop-down menu.
  • Select Open in Desktop to switch to the desktop version of the report.




Enable Content

  • Once the report opens in the desktop app, click Enable Content to ensure that all features and data connections are active.



Save a Copy

  • Go to File in the top-left corner of the window.
  • Select Save a Copy.
  • Click on Browse and choose a convenient location to save the file.
  • You can rename the file or keep the same name, then click Save.







Refresh Data

  • In the top ribbon, go to the Data tab.
  • Select Refresh and then click on Refresh All to update the report with the latest data.


Note: If you don’t want to save the report, you can ignore the steps after "Save a Copy" and jump directly to "Refresh Data".