This process will take you to through a step-by-step guide to download the CloudMonitor Power BI App from the Microsoft AppSource Marketplace.

You will be required to sign in to Microsoft AppSource with your work or school account to download CloudMonitor. Personal Microsoft accounts are not supported. 

Navigate to <https://go.cloudmonitor.ai/PowerBIReports> to download CloudMonitor Power BI Reporting Application.

Click **"Get it now"** (It is free to download the App). Make sure you read the Terms and Conditions.

If it’s your first time installing CloudMonitor, just click “Install”. It can take up to 5 minutes to install. PowerBI will let you know when it is ready.

When you have successfully installed the app, it will appear on your list of Power BI Apps. Click the app to view.

You can now open and view the CloudMonitor Power BI App. The data you are viewing in the app is only sample data. You must **"Connect your data"** in order to view your own cost insights.

We just went through the process of downloading and installing the CloudMonitor Power BI Reporting App. This still needs to be connected to the Azure CloudMonitor Analytics Engine in your system.

To connect the two, please use the credentials provided by our Support team and proceed with the subsequent steps in this guide:

If you haven’t obtained your credentials yet, please see [Step 4: Raise a Support Ticket : CloudMonitor Helpdesk](https://helpdesk.cloudmonitor.ai/support/solutions/articles/51000379420-step-4-raise-a-support-ticket) for guidance

Enter the "CustomerId" provided the Support Help Desk and Click Next

Select "Basic" as the Authentication method

Enter "CloudMonitor" as the Username and enter the provided password to the respective field.

Select "Organizational" as the "Privacy level setting for this data source".

There're 2 data sources, therefore please repeat the steps,

Select "Basic" as the "Authentication Method"

Once all the previous steps completed, this message will pop up. Kindly note that this can take from 5 minutes to 45 minutes depending on the size of your Azure estate.

Now you have successfully refreshed the dataset with your data. If you experience any difficulty during this guide, please do not hesitate to raise a support ticket via [support@cloudmonitor.ai](mailto:support@cloudmonitor.ai)

Download the CloudMonitor App into Power BI