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New in Excel for the web: Power Query Refresh & Data Source Settings for authenticated data sources

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jokahati
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Jul 22, 2025

We’re excited to share the latest addition to Excel for the web: Power Query Authenticated Refresh and Data Source Settings for selected data sources!

We’ve reached yet another milestone in Excel for the web: Power Query Refresh is now generally available for queries sourcing data from selected authenticated data sources.  As we released the abil...
Updated Sep 02, 2025
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TriPPS
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Aug 01, 2025

I'm getting this error. Is web content no longer an authenticated source?

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    jokahati
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    Aug 04, 2025

    Hey,

    We didn't change anything in Excel Desktop.
    Feel free to message me with more details.

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    SergeiBaklan
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    Aug 02, 2025

    Click on Basic in left pane and enter your credentials. But I'm not sure "from Web" connector shows you sheet content, most probably it will be forwarded on page within Google environment which says Sheets doesn't work with such browser. Tried that long ago.

    As I remember Google Sheets connector is available only in Power BI Desktop.