All new Address Field in Zoho CRM: maintain structured and accurate address inputs
Availability Update: 29 September 2025: It's currently available for all new sign-ups and for existing Zoho CRM orgs which are in the Professional edition exclusively for IN DC users. 2 March 2026: Available to users in all DCs except US and EU DC. 24
Whatsapp Limitation Questions
Good day, I would like to find out about the functionality or possibility of all the below points within the Zoho/WhatsApp integration. Will WhatsApp buttons ever be possible in the future? Will WhatsApp Re-directs to different users be possible based
Workflows fail silently in Zoho CRM and there is no native way to know
Workflow automation is honestly one of the biggest reasons my clients choose Zoho. But there is one problem I keep running into across almost every implementation. When a workflow fails, nobody finds out. Email alerts hit daily limits and just stop. Custom
Setting defaults for "Find and Merge Duplicate for..."
To remove some of the extreme tedium from Zoho's poorly implemented merge function, I would like to set defaults. Currently I am defaulted to match "ANY" when I would never do that, so I always have to click "ALL". Then it makes me click on several totally irrelevant drop boxes to turn off phone, mobile and other useless match criteria. Is there a way I can set: Match to default as "ALL" Firstname to default to "IS" Lastname to default to "IS" every other match field default to "-NONE-" This will
Kaizen #242 Enabling In-Context Order Creation from Deals Using SlyteUI
Hello everyone! Welcome to another interesting Kaizen post. Today’s spotlight is on SlyteUI, the new UI builder designed to create powerful, intuitive user interfaces in minutes. Built for speed and simplicity, SlyteUI empowers teams to deliver high-impact
Auto-sync field of lookup value
This feature has been requested many times in the discussion Field of Lookup Announcement and this post aims to track it separately. At the moment the value of a 'field of lookup' is a snapshot but once the parent lookup field is updated the values diverge.
CRM gets location smart with the all new Map View: visualize records, locate records within any radius, and more
Hello all, We've introduced a new way to work with location data in Zoho CRM: the Map View. Instead of scrolling through endless lists, your records now appear as pins on a map. Built on top of the all-new address field and powered by Mappls (MapMyIndia),
Best sales insights for target accounts?
Question for all the sales power-users out there: I would like to gain insights from Zoho CRM for a rotating list of target accounts. Each Outside Salesperson has 5 target accounts, and they can change these targets quarterly with management approval.
Cadence not stopping on reply (in some cases) – anyone else?
Hi everyone, we’ve noticed that in a few cases, Cadences don’t stop even though the contact replied (setting “stop on reply” is active). It works fine most of the time, but occasionally the reply is visible in CRM without stopping the Cadence. Our assumption
BUG: Related List Buttons with Client Script action now erroring
There appears to have been a bug introduced over the last few days with Related List buttons that invoke a Client Script action. Button configuration: Configured Client Script: Results: The default loader is presented at the top of the page, and an error
Smart Feature Compatibility Indicators for CRM Field
Zoho CRM offers a wide range of field types and advanced customization options. However, several field types have feature-specific limitations that are currently documented only in help articles. For example, while configuring a Rich Text field, admins
How to make the birthday date field available without the year?
Hello, I wonder if I can have the date of birthday field without the year. A lot of people dont like to say the year they were born.
Notes - Reaction Buttons
Using the native notes option within CRM is fine, it works and the RTF features are great, however, would it be possible - if there isnt already something in place, where we can add a reactions button, similar to teams/whatsapp to show that its been read
Rename system-defined labels in Zoho CRM
Renaming system-defined labels is now available across all DCs. Hello everyone, Zoho CRM includes predefined system fields across modules to support essential CRM operations. Until now, the labels of these fields were fixed and could not be edited from
Native QuickBooks integration for Zoho CRM: Connecting sales and finance
Greetings, I hope all of you are doing well. We're excited to announce Zoho CRM's integration with QuickBooks Web, which is designed to synchronize your CRM data with your QuickBooks accounting records and bridge the gap between sales and finance. This
Introducing Custom Columns in Forecasts in Zoho CRM
Release Plan: Enabling in Phased Manner, Enabled for JP DC Hello all, Forecasts in Zoho CRM help sales representatives, managers, and business stakeholders evaluate performance and plan future sales activities. While standard metrics such as Target, Achieved
What is the difference between workflows, journeys, and blueprints?
I semi-understand what they are individually but they all say they can be used to automate processes in your CRM. What makes these three different? What are the benefits and cons of using each?
Multiple Blueprints on different fields at the same time.
It looks only 1 Blueprint can run at the same time, it makes sense for many Blueprints on the same field (Eg. Stage). But what about multiple Blueprints on "different" fields? the multiple options must be available. (Eg. Stage, Documents Status, Contract
Edit 'my' Notes only
The permissions around Notes should be more granular, and allow to user to be able to edit the notes he created only. The edit Notes permission is useful as it allows the user to correct any mistakes or add information as needed. However, with this same
Need to make a specific canvas my default view for contacts
Need to make a specific canvas my default view for contacts How do I do it?
Zia flags the deal as at risk - but leaves my customers figuring out the rest themselves
I implement Zoho for many businesses. Team sizes vary, some clients have 3 reps, some have 40. But I keep hearing the same complaint across all of them and I figured it's worth raising here. Zia's deal scoring has genuinely improved over the past year.
How do we change system field names?
I found some very old discussions, but looking for more recent. Very confused on mapping the addresses correctly, due to different names for some reason between. for example: leads: city, state, zip etc... as normal contacts: Mailing adddress & Other
Remove "Subject" as a required field on Quotes
Currently, when you create a quote in CRM, the field "Subject" is mandatory. The properties of a system defined field cannot be edited which means we cannot de-select the mandatory requirement. A 'subject' on a quote is a little vague and not something
Adding Multiple Products (Package) to a Quote
I've searched the forums and found several people asking this question, but never found an answer. Is ti possible to add multiple products to a quote at once, like a package deal? This seems like a very basic function of a CRM that does quotes but I can't
ZOHO CRM User management or role
I need guidance regarding Zoho CRM licensing and user management. I want to purchase one Zoho CRM license and create multiple team users under the same account with the following hierarchy: Super Admin User Manager User Executive Users (with limited access)
Conditional Layouts On Multi Select Field
How we can use Conditional Layouts On Multi Select Field field? Please help.
Deactivate Zoho CRM for everyone
We would like to deactivate Zoho CRM for everyone. How can we do that?
How do you paginate in schedule function
How does someone paginate in schedule function in deluge is there an ideal way to do this apart from hardcoding max pages
Mirror Component in Zoho CRM: Access real-time related data without leaving your record
Hi everyone, This feature is now available for the JP, CA, SA, UAE, and AU DCs. We're excited to bring to you Zoho CRM's mirror component, which presents relevant data on a record's details page and keeps everything users need in one place without having
Search through email contents
Is there a way to search through the email history of a lead? Meaning if among the 50 emails to a lead about different topics I want to find all the ones with the word "pizza" in the body of the email, is that possible? Thanks for your help, Hanan
Rich Text Type Format for Notes Field
Has it been discussed or is there a way to insert a table in the notes field? We sometimes receive information in a table format, and it would be beneficial to have it in the same format as a note on a record. Moderation Update (12-May-26): We are working
Set Custom Icon for Custom Modules in new Zoho CRM UI
Zoho CRM Meetings Module Issues
We have a use-case that is very common in today's world, but won't work in Zoho CRM. We have an SDR (Sales Development Rep) who makes many calls per day to Leads and Contacts, and schedules meetings for our primary Sales Reps. He does this by logging
Consolidate your workflows and be more productive - Introducing Multiple Conditions in Workflow Rules
Workflow rules in Zoho CRM helps you automate your routine tasks and save time. Usually, while creating a workflow rule, you'd provide the basic details of the rule, specify when the rule should be triggered and associate set of actions to be executed whenever the rule criteria is met. And you’d create a new workflow rule for every new automation that you required. Not anymore! You can now combine multiple conditions and the corresponding actions to follow in a single workflow rule. Let’s look at
How has Zoho still not resolved Daylight Savings Time?
According to these forums Zoho has been working on DST for 12 years. Totally unacceptable. Am I missing something? Why are other customers who observe DST not screaming for this to be fixed? Are there reasonable workarounds? This is a must-have for
Overview on users IMAP settings
We have about 30 users who all have the channels/email/email configuration/IMAP integration/O365 enabled and emails are synchronized. Here my problem: Passwords for the email accounts are expiring on individual bases and most of the users forget to update
Introducing SlyteUI : From Idea to a Working Interface in Minutes
SlyteUI is now live across all DCs as of 4th May 2026! Hello everyone! Are you spending hours building basic UIs? Does even the smallest customization feel like a major task? CRM customization should feel intuitive and straightforward, not time consuming
Kaizen #241: Automating Deal risk escalation using Workflow APIs, Connected Workflows, and Functions
Hello everyone! Welcome to another Kaizen week. In many organizations, sales teams work in Zoho CRM, finance teams manage invoices in Zoho Books, and support teams handle customer issues in Zoho Desk. Now consider this scenario: A sales representative
Sort or filter CRM report by count value
Hi there, I'm trying to create a report that will show me high frequency bookings (leads) coming through within a time period for any particular account - this is so we can proactively reach out to these accounts. I have a report that shows the information
Using IMAP configuration for shared email inboxes
Our customer service team utilizes shared email boxes to allow multiple people to view and handle incoming customer requests. For example, the customer sends an email to info@xxxx.com and multiple people can view it and handle the request. How can I configure
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