With Joel being busy or lazy, I’m claiming credit for that one even though I have nothing to do with it. Problem: Classic UI [allegedly – t.j.] has an issue in v8.x where Chrome will just keep ‘spinning’ on some of the forms without returning anything. Solution: Add an empty JS file to the form. […]
Tip #1092: Chrome trick to make new field appear in the list
Browsers to Dynamics 365 are like a set of screwdrivers to a random screw. Sometimes you need a Phillips, sometimes – flathead, and on odd occasion HP hex is required. We already covered browsers war in the past but not a day goes by without a new discovery. Consider, for example, today’s training session by […]
Tip #864: Use multiple personas in Chrome
Remember our ancient tip on using InPrivate mode in Internet Explorer? Your experience may vary but I found that sooner or later the private environments start stepping on each other toes. There are other shortcomings, like lost history, no bookmarks, no Ctrl-Shift-T a.k.a. “bring back that tab I just accidentally closed”. Andre “I’ve got 88 […]
Tip #770: Power to the users and developers with Chrome extension
If you are developer or power user, and don’t mind shooting yourself in a foot, check out Chrome Extension for Dynamics CRM Power users, available as a Chrome extension or as a birthday suit a.k.a. source code. Just some of our favorite features: God Mode. Makes all mandatory fields optional. Makes hidden fields/tabs/sections visible. Makes […]
Tip #306: Choose your browsers wisely
Today’s slice of CRM wisdom is brought to you by Feridun “Best Twitter Handle for CRM MVP” Kadir: Not all browsers are equal From time to time something in Microsoft Dynamics CRM stops working that I knew for certain used to work. Of old, my first reaction would be to blame the issue on a […]
Tip #223: Firefox and a message box
Browsers are on a war path. First, in case you were wondering why editing emails in workflows no longer work, that’s because Chrome disabled showModalDialog, breaking bucketloads of CRM functionality relying on that. See this good summary for a comprehensive feature list and a temporary workaround. Firefox has been much sneakier than that. It kind […]
Tip #140: Working with Dynamics CRM on iPad as System Admin or Customiser
As reported by Andre “I’ve got 88 in my handle” Margono: Recently I stumbled across a question in Dynamics CRM Forum regarding “How to see CRM Settings on a tablet browser” Out of my curiousity, I tried something on my iPad. The steps that I used to achieve this is using Google Chrome on iPad […]