Category Archives: CRM On Premise

How to enable CRM 4.0 API support in Microsoft CRM Online – HTML component HTC support – resolve errors after the December 2012 Service Update “Polaris”


Our Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online organization was updated to December 2012 Service Update “Polaris” Release last week.  One thing we immediately performed was to enable CRM 4.0 API support since our CRM customizations contain both Microsoft CRM 2011 and CRM … Continue reading

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Microsoft CRM 2011 and Office 2013 Support


There are new versions of popular Microsoft products released recently such as SQL Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8, and finally this week – Office 2013!  Since the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 for Outlook is a very popular … Continue reading

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Microsoft CRM 2011 and Windows 8 Support


Windows 8 with the new Metro UI is a major change – I’m still getting use to it.  In terms of Microsoft CRM 2011 support – Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 with Update Rollup 10 is compatible with Windows 8 per … Continue reading

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Microsoft CRM Mobile Express on iPad / iPhone Setting


A common Microsoft CRM mobile question I’d often come across – does Microsoft CRM supports iPad or iPhone? As of June 11, 2012, the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Mobile Express client runs on iPad/iPhone.  Be sure to check the setting to … Continue reading

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Activity Feed – Auto Follow based on CRM Conditions via Workflow


The Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Activity Feed offers a very practical internal facing social communication tool.  Since it is produced by Microsoft and is available as a FREE solution – I’d recommend everyone to check it out and take advantage … Continue reading

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How to Enable Queues to support Contacts and Use Workflow to add Contacts to a Queue in Microsoft CRM 2011


Recently, I have been involved with how Microsoft Dynamics CRM could help with the education sector.  One interesting scenario is how to reach out to each student at least once a month by a pool of different department representatives (Teachers, … Continue reading

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How to display All Personal Views Shared with You in Microsoft CRM 2011


Here is a quick way to find out all the personal views that other users have shared with you in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. From Advanced Find >> Saved Views >> Record Type >> All >> Active Views Shared with … Continue reading

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MSCRM 2011 Outlook Client Offline Setup Notes


Here are some good setup notes when preparing a Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Outlook Client for Offline usage:   Fast PC, RAM and Hard Drive When Microsoft CRM Outlook Client is operating in Offline mode – all the processing is … Continue reading

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How to Bring Back Synched MS CRM 2011 Outlook Contacts


A common question for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Outlook users is how to bring back their CRM synchronized contacts (based on their Outlook Filter data groups) to Outlook when they had deleted those contacts from Outlook.  Note: When a CRM … Continue reading

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