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Tip #243: If you lost your encryption key

In Tip #241, we recommended backing up your encryption key for CRM 2013. What if you didn’t do that, and now you have lost your encryption key. There are several things that you can do. First of all, you cannot enable encryption in the organization if you don’t have the original key are there is […]

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Joel Lindstrom (Twitter) in CRM 2013
Tagged backup, cool bananas, doom, key | 8 Comments

Tip #241: Back up your encryption key

Dynamics CRM 2013 has field level data encryption on password fields, like the email password field on mailbox records. This feature is enabled by default. Always be sure that you copy the key and save it in a safe place. You will need it some day. When you import a copy of an organization in […]

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Joel Lindstrom (Twitter) in CRM 2013
Tagged backup, doom, key | Leave a comment
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