Task recorder in Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a tool used to record business processes for documentation, training, testing and automation. It can be used for below purposes:
1. Recording Business Processes – It can be used to record business process end to end.
2. Creating User Guides – The recordings created using it can be used to create user guide.
3. Playback and Task Guide Mode – The recording created using task recorder can be played again as a guide to users for step by step process with in Dynamics 365 F&O.
Chrome extension for D365 task recorder
Chrome extension: Dynamics 365 F&O Task Recorder Screenshot
Just install this extension in your browser and you will see ‘Capture screenshots‘ options when you will create a new recording via task recorder.
Step by step document with screenshot in Dynamics 365 F&O using Task recorder
Step 1: Open home screen of your Dynamics 365 F&O, in the upper right corner you will see a setting icon as shown below.
Step 2: Now click on setting icon, now you will see a list and now click on ‘Task recorder’ as shown below.
Step 3: Now a new form will open as below, click on ‘Create recording’
Step 4: Now you will see a screen as below, give a name and description of the recording and make sure you click on ‘Capture screenshots’ as this is coming because of the chrome extension we installed in previous steps.
Step 5: I have filled as below and click on start
Step 6: Once you click start, it will start to record every task/click you do in the system, once all the steps are done just click on stop.
Step 7: Once you have clicked on stop button, now you will see a new form as shown below,
Through this form you can export the steps as word document and screenshots will be there in your document.
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If there was an option to highlight the selected area in the taken screenshot then it could be a wonderful but never the less this is also very great option to prepare a repro doc in few mins.
Thank you
Agreed 💯 , highlighting would have enhanced the clarity
You’re most welcome