Microsoft has been rolling out a new feature called ‘First Release’. This feature allows administrators of Office 365 to enable their organisation to receive a collection of Office 365 feature updates and enhancements the instant they are released from Microsoft. From Microsoft: Fir
Read the full article hereThe image below outlines the feature list breakdown under Professional, Basic and Essential Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 Client Access License (CAL). From this list is easy to determine what features you get access to under each CAL for CRM 2013 when deciding if you need the Professional, Basic
Read the full article hereThis blog post quickly shows you how to fix the notification below when browsing Dynamics CRM via the web client of Internet Explorer. Issue You receive the following notification within Internet Explorer when browsing to Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Microsoft Dynamics CRM makes extensive use of your
Read the full article hereMicrosoft Dynamics CRM 2013 extended the feature set with Business Process Flows, to allow for the creation of Business Process Flows for any entity including custom entities. Business Process Flows in CRM 2013 is a feature customers frequently ask about and on occasions is the one (but not limit
Read the full article hereThe first step in configuring a CRM 2013 environment to be enabled for claims-based authentication and Internet Facing Deployment (IFD) is to have a SSL Certificate available for setup. This blog post will simply outline how to quickly generate and use an OpenSSL certificate to be used with your set
Read the full article hereWith this blog post you were probably thinking you can change the server name or organisation within the Windows Mobile Client Application (MoCA) after you have already connected to a previous CRM 2013 organisation using a built-in feature. Unfortunately that is not the case. How
Read the full article hereThere will be a number of you wanting to know about the upgrade from CRM 2011 to CRM 2013. This blog post will hopefully provide you some tips and tricks and things you should know, test or be aware of for your upgrade to CRM 2013. Deployment Models Firstly, there are a number of deployment upgrade
Read the full article hereThe new Windows Mobile Client Application (MoCA) for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 is available within the Windows Store at the link below: http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/microsoft-dynamics-crm/93772212-7b72-4aee-bc4e-b1adb7712ebe This app will run on the 32-bit, 64-bit and ARM processor
Read the full article hereWhen you begin to use Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 you will instantly notice the left Navigation Pane and Ribbon have gone. In this post I will explain the new Navigation Bar in CRM 2013. The new Navigation Bar looks like this: You can think of the navigation breadcrumb in the example above as: Mic
Read the full article hereAnyone who has been working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM for a considerable amount of years will know what an Update Rollup is – right? If you are new to Microsoft Dynamics CRM or not sure what an Update Rollup is then take a look at the helpful links I have added below. These links are a
Read the full article hereThis message has been around for ages. A customer experienced the message below and wanted it turned off. Therefore, since I have done this many times before I should blog this basic change. The Customer Issue: When CRM is opened with Internet Explorer the users gets a dialog pop-up that says
Read the full article hereThe next version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM is coming. It’s called Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013. This version is designed to redefine how businesses engage with their customers. CRM 2013 represents the approach Microsoft Dynamics is taking to develop and deliver business solutions th
Read the full article hereMicrosoft has releases a Critical Update for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. This update is for CRM instances who cannot upgrade their system beyond UR11 but still would like some bug fixes applied to their system. The build number for this update is 5.0.9690.2903. The KB article number is 2855319. To
Read the full article hereI thought I would add a blog post of some of the announcements for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 (a.k.a Orion) at the latest Worldwide Partner Conference 2013. I did a blog post when I was at Convergence 2013 in New Orleans earlier in the year about Orion. So if you would like to see that post also, t
Read the full article hereThis post will provide a quick snapshot of the supported versions of Windows Server and SQL Server for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. This posting will also be a quick reference post for me in the future. Windows Server The following Microsoft Windows Server editions and versions are suppo
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