Dark Mode - Font Colors Don't Work
When editing a document in Dark Mode and selecting font colors, they don't show up on screen. Viewing/editing the same document in Light Mode shows them just fine.
PDF Templates - Checkbox Borders
Is there a way to remove the border of a radio/checkbox on a PDF? I'd like to use the function of checkbox but if there's no easy way to remove the border (the PDF form already has a rectangle so it gets cluttered), then I'm forced to create a single
[Important announcement] Zoho Writer will mandate DKIM configuration for automation users
Hi all, Effective Dec. 31, 2024, configuring DKIM for From addresses will be mandatory to send emails via Zoho Writer. DKIM configuration allows recipient email servers to identify your emails as valid and not spam. Emails sent from domains without DKIM
Zoho Writer Merge Template with data from Zoho Analytics Views
Hello, Is there any way to pull information from Zoho Analytics and put it into a Merge Template? I am trying to create a bulk export of one report that filters on a field to create a single document for each of the filter fields.
ONLY email field not populating Writer fillable document (randomly)
I have a Zoho Writer fillable document that has pulled all my data from my Zoho Sheets file, EXCEPT the email column. It pulled every data before and after that column with no issues. Screenshots attached. It's not my first time using the app or the feature,
Writer.. Broken?
Hello, Writer has been really good to me during the months I've used it, up until now. I usually launch the app by tapping the icon and I could immediately pick up where I left off. Now I'm greeted by a loading circle not reaching 100% and I only have the option to create a new account. By pressing that button it now switches to a login screen and I can access my account. However, it seems (only speculating ofc) to be stuck in cell-phone mode? everything looks scrambled. I can't access any of
Android - Writer não acentua em Português com teclado bluetooth
Gosto muito do Zoho, tanto o Note quando o Writer. Infelizmente, o Writer sofre de um problema sério: ao usar um teclado bluetooth, forma mais cômoda de lidar com um processador de texto, os acentos (todos!) da Língua Portuguesa não são aceitos. Todos
Issue when downloading a Mail Merged Zoho Writer Document as .docx
Hi, We are using within Zoho CRM mailmerge to create documents. This results in a Zoho Writer document. When we try to download as a Microsoft Docx file we get following error: "Word experienced an error trying to open the file. Try these suggestions.
Zoho Writer Docx files not able to be converted into Google Docs
Since July 23rd, I've encountered an issue where DOCX files exported from Zoho Writer no longer convert properly into Google Docs when uploaded to Google Drive. My workflow relies on generating merged DOCX documents from Zoho Forms using Zoho Writer templates,
Trigger action after workflow
I would like to trigger a deluge function after the approval workflow is complete. Is this possible? The objective is to take the approved document and move it over to Zoho Contracts to send out to our customer for review and signature. The reason we
Citations Problem
I'm having an odd problem with the "Add Citations" feature of Zoho Writer. When I add a citation using the "Fetch website details online" feature it works the first time I use it but if I try it a second time by clicking that link nothing at all happens
Zoho Writer Default Publish Setting for Mail Merge
Hello, I was thinking of using Mail Merge to create documents from CRM and automatically link them. However, I noticed the "publish" function and it seems the default is "to the world". This creates some anxiety as it is not clear what this "to the world"
Writer loads as a blank page.
Hi, I'm new to zoho but I liked the idea of an online wordprocessor that I can use from multiple computers. I signed up a few hours ago while at work where our computers use Linus Ubuntu and a Firefox browser and the Writer came up fine. Now I'm home and using my Windows machine with Norton Firewall and Firefox and the writer opens as a blank page. I've checked my security options in both Firefox & Norton and I have received all the cookies from Zoho. What gives?
Format handling error
Hi, I'm having an issue when merging a document using a custom function when with decimal numbers. In my template preview, it's seems correct ,but when I do the merge and attach the file to a record, all types of docs aren't displaying the number correctly.
Writer very buggy and glitchy after only a few minutes of use... oh my.
I am finding Writer to be very buggy and glitchy while using it. I've tried it in Firefox, Chrome, Safari... all Mac. Complete words get deleted on backspace (probably a feature, but disconcerting and bad design, esp. if you just want to delete a couple
Zoho Writer can be slow to load sometimes
Hello! I've noticed that whenever I restart my web browser (Firefox 2) and try to open Zoho Writer, it always shows the login screen first, even if I have an URL direct to the writing interface itself. I don't recall it doing this in an older version, so why does it happen now? Also, sometimes when starting Zoho Writer, it gets stuck: I see the word "Loading..." come up and the page half-extends but never fully loads. I have to refresh the page totally in order to get it to work properly, but doing
Deal Product reference
Hello All, I'm trying to use Zoho Writer to dynamically create a statement of work document. Our statement of work is heavily dependent on what products are included in the deal. As such, I need to be able to add or remove sections of text depending on
How do I add todays date to merge field
I don't see any selection of todays date when creating a letter. Surely the date option of printing is standard? John
Difference between the file extensions .zdoc and .zwriterlink
I am using Workdrive TrueSync on my windows pc to open files directly from my windows without having to open them from the workdrive web. But, I found something strange, I also have the zoho writer app installed on my windows and if I create a document
New Style for multilevel list numbering
Hi, in my country most of legal contracts are numbered in top level as First, Second.. (Primero, Segundo, Tercero...). I suggest include this style for multilevel lists. Thanks in advance.
Zoho Writer page break in a merge repeating region always adds an unwanted blank page
Hi I'm merging a Zoho CRM record to a Zoho Writer document with a repeating region to display subform records on their own page within the document. When I try to insert a page break in a repeating region, the resulting merge always adds an unwanted blank
Cannot paste consistently
When authoring and editing articles in Zoho Learn, I often find that I am unable to paste content. Some days, Zoho will let me paste a few times using keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl-V), but then will randomly stop allowing this function. I have also tried
Import CRM Vendor Module for Mail Merge
Hello, It seems I cannot import the vendor module field for a merge document? Is there a way to turn this on? I have the ability to import my custom module fields, but not standard built-in CRM modules like Vendors. Am I missing something? Thank you very much for your assistance!
How can I switch from inches to centimeters?
Hey Zoho-Team, I tried to switch to another measuring unit. Inches are not used in Europe, but i couldn't find an option to use metric units. How can I switch the ruler, tabstops, positions of elements and everything else to the metric system? Thank
Bookmark order
Hi all, We have a very big document/template that requires manual editing after doing a mail merge. To make this easier, I thought I would add bookmarks to navigate to the areas that will require editing. I thought these would be in order that they appear
CRM to Writer Mail Merge Preview not working
When performing a mail merge from CRM to writer the preview function does not work. I get the following error. I am a Zoho one user on a ChromeOS. I have been successfully using mail merge from CRM to Writer about 4 years. This error seemed to coincide
Zoho Writer and Zoho Analytics ... How ?
I've installed this extension for Zoho Writer : https://marketplace.zoho.eu/app/writer/zoho-analytics-for-zoho-writer#overview and followed these instructions : https://www.zoho.com/analytics/help/datastorytelling/writer-integration.html But for the life
Issue Loading Dynamic Table Fields in Zoho Writer
I am experiencing an issue while configuring a repeat table in Zoho Writer. When attempting to insert a dynamic table, I receive the following error: "There was a problem loading your dynamic table fields. Please try again in a while." I have already
Yahoo.com emails rejected when using Zoho Writer
I am using the mail merge feature in Zoho Writer which I assume uses Zoho mail to send out emails. Every time the email address is a yahoo.com address, it is rejected as an error 1322 - "soft bounce". I see that over the years there has been problems
How to Bring to front the picture?
I have 2 pictures that have to layers but i can't find bring to front button, Thank
Is there a way to make the new tab button open a new cloud document?
I'm coming from Google Docs. Plus, is there any way to have a set a default font? I'm using the desktop app and I prefer the options I can get through the cloud documents. I want the convenience of just opening a new cloud document rather than doc that's
Chromium: On open Writer document , Aw Snap
Opening Writer document does not work in Chromium browser. On open any document, it appears for the moment, then disappear with Aw Snap! Something went wrong displaying this message. Error code: RESULT_CODE_KILLED_BAD_MESSAGE Chromium: Version 136.0.7065.0
can't log in to app
hi, i recently got a new phone and was in the process of transferring info when I hit a roadblock with the Writer app. I was able to log in just fine, however when it prompted me to redirect to the app it did not. When I pressed "continue" as prompted
Is it possible to have conditional pages?
We have a Document, which consists of multiple different subdocuments. We want to have the subdocuments as pages inside a doc and only show them in specific cases. Is it possible to have conditional pages inside of a mail merge based on CRM data?
Open word documents directly within zoho writer without converting
There was an article in the help page that said that there would be a feature where zoho writer can directly open MS Word files without the need to convert those files to zoho format. It was said that it would be available by Q1 2023. Here is the article
Repeating Sections in Writer
I am wondering if it's possible to create repeating sections or text boxes of a document based on a merged subform fields coming from Zoho Forms. We are currently using excel to dynamically create a legal PDF document based on input fields in another
Version Update in Writer Desktop Apps?
Are there plans to add the ability to check for updates within the Writer desktop apps? There seems to be no simple way of knowing if newer version are available for download.
Unmapped fields in a Zoho Writer Merged document with Fillable Fields
Hi! My business has some document complexity. I have figured out how to set up a document to merge fields from Zoho Forms, and added fillable fields. I have an error of 3 Unmapped Fields. I see the codes for the fields, which are a sequence of numbers
Unable to Merge & send for sign collection - Error "Failed to send for collection. Internal error occurred in Zoho Sign."
Hello, We have been using Zoho CRM to create Contracts thru mail merge and then "Merge & send for sign collection", now we cant use it anymore, for some reason zoho sign creates a "Draft" of the document but never send it, what can we do to get back the
Can't prefill Signer Fields
I am trying to create a doc where the customer needs to enter their information like name, address etc. It might be the case that we took their data beforehand and stored it in the CRM already. If that is the case, we want them to see their data and just
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