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Power BI desktop Version: 2.85.681.0 64-bit (september 2020) cannot connect to SQL server

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Since last update to Version: 2.85.681.0 64-bit (september 2020) 100% fail rate connecting to other than your local SQL server instance. Details: "Microsoft SQL: A connection was successfully established with the server, but then an error occurred during the pre-login handshake. (provider: HTTP Provider, error: 0 - )" This happens With encryption Without encryption Authentication: Windows  Authentication: Microsoft account Solution Download August 2020 version and install Microsoft hides older versions as last one becomes available so you have to get them from someone who saved it. I have the 64 bit version. Contact me if you need it.