The Ribbon Workbench has been the standard for editing the Dynamics CRM
Ribbon since CRM2011. With the release of the new non-Silverlight
version, customising the Dynamics 365 & Dynamics CRM Command Bar and
Ribbon has just got even easier!
By installing the Ribbon Workbench you'll quickly be performing
customisations that were previously only possible by time consuming and
error-prone manual editing of RibbonDiff Xml.
Optimise the Command Bar & Ribbon to suit your needs
Sometimes it can only takes a small tweaks or two to make users love their
command bar. You could move common buttons out of the overflow, or hide buttons
that are not needed.
How to get the Ribbon Workbench
The Ribbon Workbench can be installed using the following options:
Managed Solution
After installing the managed solution it will be available to all
Customisers from inside the Dynamics CRM/365 user interface.
You can now also use the Ribbon Workbench from inside the XrmToolBox if
you would prefer. Download the
XrmToolBox
Learn how to Master the Ribbon Workbench!
In addition to the knowledge base you can watch these short videos that take
you on a tour of the Ribbon Workbench features and how to use it. Watch
the whole video series
The Ribbon Workbench was written to originally to avoid the time consuming task
of editing RibbonDiff Xml. Since Dynamics CRM 2011 it has been used by tens of
thousands of users to save time and effort on their Dynamics 365/CRM projects.
Xml free editing/
Add, rename, hide and move controls.
Easily edit existing commands or add new ones. Dynamically control
visibility Rules.
Drag and Drop/
Drag controls onto the design surface. Drag and drop to re-order Command
Actions and Rules.
Inspect controls/
Examine how out-of-the-box controls work and learn how to create your own.