Due to Coronavirus and COVID-19, Microsoft will relax the deadline for deprecating legacy web client by two months to December 2020

More good news from James Phillips announcement about helping Business continuity for Microsoft Business Solutions customers.

Microsoft is relaxing the deadlines for deprecating the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement legacy web client by two months to December 2020.

As we know, Microsoft was due to end the legacy web client for Dynamics 365 Online organisations from October 2020 and have asked all Customers to move to use Dynamics 365 Unified Client Interface (UCI). This has now been delayed to December, which is good news for those business still struggling to move to UCI.

James Phillips, President of Microsoft Business Solutions, has today announced a number of actions by Microsoft to support businesses globally due to the current difficult times caused by Corona Virus and COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement is part of Microsoft’s commitment to help ensure business continuity for its Customers and Partners especially those using Microsoft Business Solutions such as Dynamics 365 CRM (Customer Engagement) and Microsoft Power Platform.23

Here is a link to the full announcement:

https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/bdm/2020/03/23/our-commitment-to-customers-to-help-ensure-business-continuity/