How to Update Extensions from the Business Central Admin Center

 

 How to Update Extensions from the Business Central Admin Center

Keeping your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central extensions up-to-date is crucial for maintaining system functionality, security, and accessing new features. The Admin Center provides a streamlined approach to manage and update your extensions. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to ensure your extensions are current.

 

Step 1: Log in to the Admin Center

Start by logging into the Business Central Admin Center. This is your control hub, where you can oversee various aspects of your Business Central environment.

Step 2: Identify the Relevant Environments

Once you’re in the Admin Center, navigate through the list of environments. You’ll need to identify which environments require updates. It’s essential to check each one, especially if you have multiple environments, to ensure all are up-to-date.

Step 3: Navigate to 'Apps'

In the selected environment, locate the ‘Apps’ section. This area provides a comprehensive view of all the extensions installed in your Business Central environment.


Step 4: Manage Apps and Check for Updates

Under the 'Manage apps' section, you'll find detailed information about each app or extension. Look for the 'Available Update' action column – this is where Business Central indicates whether an update is available for any of your extensions.


If updates are available, you can review the update details and proceed with the necessary actions to update your extensions, ensuring your Business Central environment is utilizing the latest versions with all the recent improvements and security patches.

 

 

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