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The XrmToolBox is a Windows application that connects to the [[Dataverse]] and Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement CE. It empowers everyone working with the Power Platform and there are 100+ tools which can be used. It was originally created by Tanguy Touzard but today everyone can contribute both to the Windows application as well as with building tools.
The XrmToolBox is a Windows application that connects to the [[Dataverse]] and Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement CE. It empowers everyone working with the Power Platform and there are 100+ tools which can be used. It was originally created by Tanguy Touzard but today everyone can contribute both to the Windows application as well as with building tools.
= How to get started =
You download XrmToolBox from [https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/ here] and install it on your computer. When you run it for the first time you will need to connect to a Power Platform environment (which has a database). Connection are saved so next time you open XrmToolBox you’ll have your connection in place and just need to connect to it.
You download XrmToolBox from [https://www.xrmtoolbox.com/ here] and install it on your computer. When you run it for the first time you will need to connect to a Power Platform environment (which has a database). Connection are saved so next time you open XrmToolBox you’ll have your connection in place and just need to connect to it.
= Good to know =
There is a podcast dedicated to XrmToolBox, it is called XrmToolCast and is hosted by Jonas Rapp and Daryl LaBar. They invite the community and talk about XrmToolBox tools. [https://xrmtoolcast.libsyn.com/ Go and listen!]
There is a podcast dedicated to XrmToolBox, it is called XrmToolCast and is hosted by Jonas Rapp and Daryl LaBar. They invite the community and talk about XrmToolBox tools. [https://xrmtoolcast.libsyn.com/ Go and listen!]
= The tools =
The different 🛠 are found under Plugin store. Here follows examples of very handy tools:
The different 🛠 are found under Plugin store. Here follows examples of very handy tools:
= Tools for Makers =
== Tools for Makers ==
* Easy Translator
* Easy Translator
* Ribbon Workbench
* Ribbon Workbench
* View Layout Replicator
* View Layout Replicator
= Tools for Devs =
== Tools for Devs ==
* Plugin Registration
* Plugin Registration