Creating One’s Personal Microsoft Fabric Sandbox Environment

Problem Statement

How to set up One’s own environment for Microsoft Fabric learning purpose.

Prerequisites

1. Microsoft (MSFT) Account

Solution

One must have a Microsoft School or Work account for setting up the Fabric Sandbox environment.

The blog : Creating One’s Personal Power BI Sandbox Environment for Free Access to all Power BI Service Features (Including Admin Portal) would help one register for a Microsoft Developer account.

1. Once the Account is set up, login to https://app.fabric.microsoft.com via the MSFT account created.

2. Click on Account Manager icon and Select 'Start Trail' for a Fabric free trial.

3. Click on 'Start Trail'

4. After successfully upgrading to Microsoft Fabric, navigate to the home page by selecting 'Fabric Home Page'