Record sharing for Activities modules in CRM
Hello everyone, We've got a few quick enhancements to what we covered in this previous announcement: record sharing is now available for Activities modules. 1. Sharing Tasks, Meetings, and Calls Until now, activity records could only be shared indirectly
Introducing Incentives for Zoho CRM: Build, automate, and track sales commissions
Dear Customers, We are here with an amazing news! We built a direct solution to help manage your commission provisioning activity in your business. From creating commission plans to issuing payouts, this application leverages your sales reps’ performance
Trigger Workflow Rules from subform row actions
Hello all, Previously, workflow rules could only be configured at the module level, which meant subform data had to be tracked and managed manually. With this update, workflow rules can now be triggered directly by actions within subform rows, giving
👍 Zoho CRM's Notes now gets Reactions and a new look
Available in SA and JP DCs. Rolling out to other DCs in phases. Hello everyone, Notes help users capture important updates, collaborate with teammates, and maintain context for records. Now with Note Reactions, users can quickly acknowledge updates, express
CRM x WorkDrive: We're rolling out the WorkDrive-powered file storage experience for existing users
Release plan: Gradual rollout to customers without file storage add-ons, in this order: 1. Standalone CRM 2. CRM Plus and Zoho One DCs: All | Editions: All Available now for: - Standalone CRM accounts in Free and Standard editions without file storage
Zoho CRM Layout Rules: Nine New Actions, Profile-Based Execution, and Interactive Preview
Hello everyone, Availability: This feature is now available for all users. We’re excited to announce powerful new enhancements to Layout Rules in Zoho CRM - a feature built to guide our teams through form-filling by showing the right information to the
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
Announcing the new SKILL.md for Zoho CRM and the updated OAS repository!
We are introducing a new zoho-crm skill to make working with Zoho CRM Developer tools (like APIs, functions, widgets, client scripts, queries etc) easier and faster, with the help of AI in your preferred AI harness like Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, VSCode
Map Dependency Upgrades in Zoho CRM
Map Dependency Fields enhancements are now available across all DCs. Hello everyone, We’ve introduced a set of enhancements to Map Dependency Fields to make setup simpler, faster, and more intuitive. Map Dependency helps control how values appear across
Zoho CRM Functions: Redesigned Interface, Rich Analytics, and Multi-Language Support
Hello everyone! We have given Functions in Zoho CRM a major overhaul with a new interface that makes it easier to build, organize, monitor, and troubleshoot your functions throughout their lifecycle. As part of this revamp, we have also introduced a unified
Enhancements related to emails
Dear All, We hope you're well! We talked about the new email configuration in our previous announcement. In line with that, we're here with a few enhancements related to emails in Zoho CRM to improve how users view their emails and attachments from within
Zoho CRM Community Digest - August 2026 | Part 2
Hello everyone! August's second half brought a strong set of updates to Zoho CRM. The Functions experience gets a complete redesign, Incentives brings commission management natively inside the platform, and Dashboards pick up four focused improvements.
Introducing spam detection for webforms: An additional layer of protection to keep your Zoho CRM clean and secure
Greetings all, One of the most highly anticipated feature launches—Spam Detection in webforms—has finally arrived! Webforms are a vital tool for record generation, but they're also vulnerable to submissions from unauthenticated or malicious sources, which
Approval Process configuration is now more flexible and fully customizable
Hello everyone! Approval Process is back with a better user experience that makes it easier to add rules to your processes. This enhancement includes some UI updates that help you create highly structured approval stages—and more. Let's look at the enhancements
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),
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
Functions support in review process actions
Hello everyone, Zoho CRM's review process actions now support functions, giving users complete flexibility to automate activities in all phases of record involvement in the review process - on submission, on review completion, and on rejection. Until
Additional storage for Full Data sandbox
Available across all DCs. Hello everyone, As CRM environments grow, production data naturally expands. Previously, a Full Data sandbox included 10 GB of storage by default. Once a production environment exceeded 10 GB, creating a new Full Data Sandbox
Introducing Record Summary: smarter insights at your fingertips
Hello everyone, We’re excited to introduce the Record Summary feature. This powerful addition makes use of Zia to simplify how you interact with your CRM data, providing a seamless, consolidated view of critical record information. Scrolling through the
Enhancement in Zoho CRM: Introducing New Return Types for String Fields Based on Character Length
Dear Customers, We hope you’re well! In Zoho CRM, formula field with string return type is used in various scenarios where text is involved like concatenating customers’ first and last names, trimming characters from texts, performing find and replace
Transform your line of items into line items: ICR can now record your table values as subform values
Enhancement in Zoho CRM Dear Customers, We hope you're well! Zia Vision’s ICR capability can now recognize, extract, and store tabulated values in your subforms. An ideal example is a university application form. It has printed fields and handwritten
Introducing Workqueue: your all-in-one view to manage daily work
Hello all, We’re excited to introduce a major productivity boost to your CRM experience: Workqueue, a dynamic, all-in-one workspace that brings every important sales activity, approval, and follow-up right to your fingertips. What is Workqueue? Sales
Zoho CRM Community Digest - August 2026 | Part 1
Hello everyone! The first half of August brought a solid run of CRM updates, from Canvas Templates and a more flexible Approval Process to portal filters, My Jobs approvals, and bigger label limits. Alongside those are two fresh Kaizens, the return of
Zia Agents in Zoho CRM: a better way to set up digital employees
Hello everyone, If you've been using Zia Agents in Zoho CRM, so far using Connections was the only deployment method you're familiar with. You create an agent in Zia Agents (define its objective, write instructions, use tools, add knowledge base) and
Minor enhancements in Zoho CRM Dashboards: drill-down for Funnels, flexible Duration settings, and more
Dashboards in Zoho CRM help you visualize data across modules, track performance, and make informed decisions. Components like charts, KPIs, and funnels bring together key metrics in a single view, making it easier to spot trends and take action. Over
Get a realistic picture of your revenue with Forecast Adjustments in Zoho CRM
#crm25q1 Dear Customers, We hope you're doing well! Today, we're here with an important enhancement for business decision makers: forecast adjustments. Let's get straight to it! With technology on the rise and CX at its core, businesses are constantly
Zoho CRM's revamped timeline view now extends to 3 years and support notes, filters, and email statuses
Editions: All DCs: All Release plan: These enhancements are being rolled out to customers in a phased manner. They will be available to most organizations by the end of May. For organizations with huge volumes of data, they will be available by the end
Approve records efficiently: Useful enhancements to My Jobs module and Approval process in Zoho CRM
Dear Customers, As you might know, approval process is a process automation tool that allows you to automate approvals in your organization and My Jobs is where you approve requests from a single point of view. Here's how you'd go about it: You’d add
Zoho CRM Community Digest - July 2026| Part 2
Hello everyone! The second half of July brought five CRM updates, including a heads-up for developers on API changes coming in October, one Quick Win on keeping your attribution data intact through lead conversion, two Dev's Corner threads worth bookmarking,
Introducing Canvas templates: Design once, apply everywhere
Greetings all! We're happy to introduce Canvas templates, a Forms view enhancement that enables you to design form layouts just once and apply them seamlessly across multiple modules. Imagine you use five CRM modules (Contacts, Deals, Leads, and more),
Q3 USA ZUG Meetups - Build AI Agents with Zoho
Hi everyone! What if you could build your own AI agent from scratch in just one session? That's exactly what we're going to do at the upcoming ZUG Meetups across the United States, where you'll get hands-on experience with Zia Agents and explore how AI
Email outbox is now available in the sandbox
Hello all! Testing emails without visibility has always been a blind spot in the sandbox. With the new Outbox, that gap is closed. You can now view and verify every email triggered from your sandbox, whether it’s through workflows, approvals, or mass
Rich-text fields in Zoho CRM
Moderation Update: During the initial release of Rich Text fields, it was supported only in the Enterprise and Ultimate editions. We have gradually extended Rich Text fields to all the paid editions of Zoho CRM. Hello everyone, We're thrilled to announce
Zoho CRM Community Digest - July 2026 | Part 1
Hello everyone, July is here! The first two weeks brought six CRM updates ranging from privacy-ready webforms to a significantly more powerful Layout Rules engine, two community wins worth a look (a dashboard workaround for spotting leads with no activities,
Upcoming Change: Increased character limits for module and field labels
To provide greater flexibility in customizing your CRM, we are increasing the maximum character limits for module labels and field labels in Zoho CRM. What's changing? Label Current Limit New Limit Module Label 25 characters 50 characters Subform Module
Integrate your Outlook/ Office 365 inbox with Zoho CRM via Graph API
Hello folks, In addition to the existing IMAP and POP options, you can now integrate your Outlook/Office 365 inbox with Zoho CRM via Graph API. Why did we add this option? Microsoft Graph API offers a single endpoint to access data from across Microsoft’s
CRM Developer Update: Mandatory field behavior changes in Zoho CRM APIs
We are planning a few updates to Zoho CRM APIs that are expected to be rolled out by the end of October 2026. These changes are not live yet. We are sharing this early so developers and partners can review the impact and prepare in advance. What is changing?
Zoho CRM - Kiosk Studio: Build Once, Execute Multiple Times with Loops
Hello Everyone, Introducing Loop Functionality in Kiosk Studio. If you've ever built a Kiosk that needed to perform the same action multiple times like updating a list of contacts, scheduling calls for a batch of leads, or processing multiple products
Client Script | Update - Client Script Support For Custom Buttons
Hello everyone! We are excited to announce one of the most requested features - Client Script support for Custom Buttons. This enhancement lets you run custom logic on button actions, giving you greater flexibility and control over your user interactions.
Introducing Color Coding of Picklist Values
Dear Everyone, Greetings!! Zoho CRM is uplifting the user experience. Recently, we had some notable aesthetic improvements in CRM like Kanban View UI enhancement, New List view UI enhancement, color coding of tags, and color coding of picklists in meetings.
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