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• Zoho CRM Community Digest - March 2026 | Part 1

  Hello Everyone! March kicked off with a strong mix of AI-driven enhancements, smarter data handling, and practical workflow improvements across Zoho CRM. From leveraging Zia for automated communication to optimizing cross-platform data retrieval, this

• Zoho CRM Community Digest - February 2026 | Part 2

  In this edition, we’re highlighting a few more product enhancements, along with some helpful community discussions that explore everyday CRM scenarios from automating reminders and managing lead outreach to making the most of APIs and client scripts.

• How to reach the official Zoho Support channels and avoid fake ones.

  Dear Customers, Thanks a lot for choosing Zoho! Our applications are built to help achieve your day-to-day business goals. We are committed to engaging with you, to understand and develop solutions that enhance your productivity.  We are happy and ready to help you use our services effectively. Understanding and avoiding fake support Just like using popular bank names and financial applications for phishing purposes, using Zoho and claiming to be providing Zoho Support or services with false numbers

• Function #35: Close all tasks associated with a lead and create a new task.

  Welcome back everyone! Last week, we learnt how to close all tasks of a deal depending upon the deal stage. This week, let's look at a custom function that lets you close all of the tasks associated with a lead while simultaneously creating a new task, like when you need to halt all progress towards a lead while the lead is not available at the moment but create a reminder task. Business scenario: The success of a company, in one way or another, is determined by the leads it gets. Each lead is just

• Zoho CRM Webinar - Redesigning Daily User Experiences with Canvas

  <br> Your users across roles use the CRM for day-to-day tasks that are necessary. Whether they perform their tasks on time, the right way, or at all depends on a lot of factors, including User Experience. Many businesses struggle with rigid layouts,

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• Bank Feeds

  Since Friday my bank feeds wont work. I have refreshed feeds, deactivate and reactivate and nothing is working

• Using Email Triggers on Zoho Flow

  Hello, I'm sending the email to create the variables as this article says: https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/kb/flow/user-guide/create-a-flow/articles/email-trigger#How_email_trigger_works But the collection of the variables only seems to work when the

• How can I transfer data from Production to Development environment?

  Hi, I am using Creator V6 and would like to bring all the data in production to the Development and Testing environments? Is there an easy way of doing that or I have to export and import each table?

• Zoho Analytics: Clarification on Email Schedule Limits in Basic Plan

  Hi Team, I have a question regarding the email scheduling limits in the Zoho Analytics Basic Plan. The plan shows that I can create 4 email schedules. However, I understand that schedule consumption is calculated based on recipients (i.e., 1 schedule

• Exporting All Custom Functions in ZohoCRM

  Hello, All I've been looking for a way to keep about 30 functions that I have written in Zoho CRM updated in my own repository to use elsewhere in other instances. A github integration would be great, but a way to export all custom functions or any way

• Printing invoices using templates

  Hello. I have a sales application and i need to print invoices, delivery ntoes etc and i'm trying to use the record template feature which allow you to use all of the fields from a report. My question is how do i make calculated fields which are not in

• Zoho Desk - Event Calendar View

  Hi Desk team, Are there any plans to introduce a calendar or timeline view for Events in Zoho Desk? It would be very helpful if we could see Events visually in a calendar and/or timeline. This is very helpful when desk side support activities need to

• Cliq iOS can't see shared screen

  Hello, I had this morning a video call with a colleague. She is using Cliq Desktop MacOS and wanted to share her screen with me. I'm on iPad. I noticed, while she shared her screen, I could only see her video, but not the shared screen... Does Cliq iOS is able to display shared screen, or is it somewhere else to be found ? Regards

• Plug Sample #15 - Enable Human-Like, Contextual Interactions in SalesIQ with Zia Agents

  Zia Agents are conversational AI assistants designed to understand user intent and respond intelligently, helping businesses automate conversations and offer personalized support at scale. While Zia Agents are yet to be publicly released, access is currently

• 【Zoho CRM】キオスク機能のアップデート

  ユーザーの皆さま、こんにちは。コミュニティチームの藤澤です。 Zoho CRMのキオスク機能のアップデートを紹介します。これまで以上に柔軟性が増し、データ処理が高速化されたことで、リアルタイムのデータ取得が可能になりました。 目次 クライアントスクリプトで、キオスクをどこからでも起動が可能に 新規データ作成処理を使用してキオスク実行中にデータをリアルタイムで取得 データ取得画面における新しい機能強化 1. クライアントスクリプトで、キオスクをどこからでも起動が可能に キオスク向けクライアントスクリプトのサポート（第一段階）がリリースされました。これにより、Zoho

• Re: Application Architecture in Zoho Creator — A Platform-Specific Deep Dive

  A recent community post on application architecture made some excellent points about planning architecture early in Zoho Creator projects. The core message is right — Creator applications have a habit of growing organically into maintenance nightmares,

• Introducing SlyteUI : From Idea to a Working Interface in Minutes

  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 or exhausting. SlyteUI makes this possible by simplifying

• Standard view for every agent

  Hello there, I am facing the following challenge. I would like to provide a standardised view for all agents. This view should not be editable by the user. It would be nice for the users if the tickets were divided into columns (like prio work mode).

• Mapping a new Ticket in Zoho Desk to an Account or Deal in Zoho CRM manually

  Is there any way for me to map an existing ticket in Zoho desk to an account or Deal within Zoho CRM? Sometimes people use different email to put in a ticket than the one that we have in the CRM, but it's still the same person. We would like to be able

• Create a Custom view that displays the current signed on support reps Tickets

  Is there a way to create a custom view that has criteria that says Ticket Owner = [Current Signed on Support rep]?

• Trying to validate user's age through DoB

  We have a form where a user enters their birthdate. We'd like a rule that counts whether the user is over or under 25 years of age. This amounts to 9125 days elapsed between today and an easy way to do this would be to use conditional rule Is Before [x]

• Zoho Desk - Trial Extension Error - Insufficient Privileges to perform this operation. Contact your Administrator.

  Zoho Desk - Trial Extension Error - "Insufficient Privileges to perform this operation. Contact your Administrator." I am receiving this error above when trying to extend my trial, and I am the Administrator. Please advise on how to bypass.

• filter on sheets mobile (iOS, iPadOS) does not work

  re-posting this as a question because reporting as a problem netted zero responses... I have this issue on every spreadsheet, whether imported or created natively in Zoho Sheets. I can use on desktop without issue: but on iOS the filter dropdowns are

• Creating packages according to actual shipping processes

  Hi community. I would like to ask a question to see if there's a better method or workflow for the creation of packages in Zoho Inventory. There is a little confusion in some of Zoho's language relating to the use of term Packing Slip when connected to

• Announcing Zoho Sheet desktop app for macOS and Windows (Beta)

  Hello Sheet users, We know you’ve been waiting for this one. It has always been the top priority on our roadmap to provide a single native desktop app for macOS and Windows that works both online and offline. Today, we are excited to announce that the

• Business Day Logic Update: More Accurate Scheduling for Your Workflows

  Hello everyone, We’re improving how business-day calculations work in workflows, especially when triggers happen on weekends. This update ensures that offsets like +0, +1, and +2 business days behave exactly as intended, giving you clearer and more predictable

• Territories as filters

  The territory function within the CRM is great for controlling record access and managing a sales organization however, territories are not available as a filter options within the CRM when creating reports or dashboard components. Adding the ability

• What's new in Zoho Social - Q1 recap

  Hello everyone, We’ve rolled out a bunch of updates in Q1, and we’re excited to walk you through them. To help you explore these features in detail, we’re hosting a Q1 recap webinar where we’ll show you how to make the most of each update. Q1 recap webinar

• Payment Card or Identity form-fill from Vault?

  Hello! I'm working on replacing Bitwarden with Vault and one issue I've run into is that I can't find any option to fill address and payment forms from Payment Card or Identity info that has been saved in Vault. Is there a way to do this? Is it a planned

• Query on Tracking Visitor Activity with Zoho Forms & SalesIQ

  I have a query regarding Zoho Forms, Zoho SalesIQ, and Zoho CRM. I have embedded a Zoho Forms form on my website, and I’m trying to understand if it’s possible to capture a user’s website activity (such as pages visited, visit count, etc.) when they submit

• Merging Photos from Subforms into Writer

  I've got a subform that contains uploadable photos. Im trying to merge them into a template but there is no option to pull them in. Is this possible? We are creating an inspection module where we can take photos and make notes and export to a report.

• Add Unified Project-Wide Development & Release GitHub Dashboard

  Hi Zoho Projects Team, I am writing to submit a feature request for a Unified Development & Release GitHub Dashboard that provides centralized GitHub visibility at both the Project and Milestone levels. The Vision: We need a single "Command Center" that

• RouteIQ user Licensefor Non–Zoho One User

  Zoho RouteIQ needs to be purchased for Zoho CRM. The current setup uses the Zoho One plan, but RouteIQ is required for a different user who is not part of Zoho One. However, they need access to routes and customer details within RouteIQ for planning their

• Private Contacts & Tasks

  What is the timeframe for being able to filter Activities and Contacts from being viewed by the rest of my team? I sync with Outlook and the ability to create a task that is private would be of great help. I have to take my dog to the vet this morning and because I put it in my Outlook calendar, now my whole team is aware of it because I had no way to mark it "private" in zoho. A simple checkbox would be great! I would be more than happy to provide examples of how ACT does this. For each event or

• Cross Module Filtering – Use Fields from Lookup modules in Custom Views criteria and Advanced Filters

  Hello everyone, Zoho CRM now enables you to achieve deeper filtering of records in a module, using fields of a lookup, thereby enhancing your data management experience manifold. This filtering based on lookup module fields is now available in advanced

• Super Admin Logging in as another User

  How can a Super Admin login as another user. For example, I have a sales rep that is having issues with their Accounts and I want to view their Zoho Account with out having to do a GTM and sharing screens. Moderation Update (8th Aug 2025): We are working

• WhatsApp Calling Integration via Zoho Desk

  Dear Zoho Desk Team, I would like to request a feature that allows users to call WhatsApp numbers directly via Zoho Desk. This integration would enable sending and receiving calls to and from WhatsApp numbers over the internet, without the need for traditional

• Update to CRM Custom Buttons: Collect Users' Location

  Hello everyone! Buttons in Zoho CRM allow you to extend the default CRM capabilities for your bespoke business needs. It provides the flexibility to connect to any third-party application to perform necessary actions. Wouldn't it be better, if those buttons

• Sum over

  Hi, Is there an equivalent in Zoho (Aggregated Formula) to SQL’s SUM() OVER (PARTITION BY ...)? I’m looking for a way to calculate a sum within a group (partition) without collapsing the data, so that the result is still available at the row level. Has

• Api Version 2 Refresh Token invalid_code

  While Refresh token i am always getting Error {     "error": "invalid_code" } i am trying to pass all parameter as per this https://www.zoho.com/crm/developer/docs/api/refresh.html still non of things working any one have idea whats the reason for same ... please help due to this i stuck since last one week

• Is it possible to clone my Lead module layout to Customer and Potential layouts?

  I've customized all fields and their order for Leads module and I would like to know if I'm able to clone those fields into another modules, only to avoid repeated work. Awaiting.

• Invoice date is incorrect

  I'm trying to pull a report of Sales Orders and filter by Invoice Date. (ex: all of 2025) Unfortunately, the filter still returns lots of SO's from other years including 2026 which would be impossible to have an invoice in 2025 from a 2026 order. It's

• DYK 2 - Filter Columns in List View

  Did You Know you could filter columns across lists in Zoho Projects ? This allows you to quickly narrow down large datasets without navigating to the filter panel from time to time, making it easier to focus on what matters right from where you are working.

• Sync Enable issue Between Zoho FSM and Invoice

  Hello Latha, I hope you are doing well. I am trying to enable synchronization between Zoho FSM (Org ID: 170000078905) and Zoho Invoice (Org ID: 170000079301). However, when I attempt to do so, I receive an “Internal error” message. Could you please assist

• Introducing Auto-trigger for Screening Bot

  Still manually sending screening tests after every application? Not anymore. With Auto-trigger for Screening Bot, screening now begins automatically. When a candidate applies for a job that has an attached assessment, Recruit checks whether the test has

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