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Move backward within a section

ShiftTab

Windows Desktop app Power BI Desktop

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To move backward within a section in Power BI Desktop, press Shift + Tab. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Report view

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in Power BI Desktop - Microsoft Learn

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

More Power BI Desktop shortcuts

Add an object to the selection Ctrl + Space
Show key tips for the ribbon Alt
Open the visual menu Alt + Shift + F10
Show the data behind a visual Alt + Shift + F11
Step inside a visual Ctrl + Right arrow
Leave a layer or visual Esc
Clear the selection Ctrl + Shift + C
Show or hide the tooltip Ctrl + H

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