Connecting to CRM from Visual Studio 2013

Here I am going to share how to connect to CRM Server from Visual studio.

Prerequisites: Need to install CRM developer tool kit

you can down load toolkit from here

Click on TOOLS from visual studio horizontal menu

Click on “Connect to Dynamics CRM Server…”

Provide CRM Discovery Server Name

Enter port number : for http it will be “80”, and for https it will be “443”

Select protocol

And click on Connect

Enter Authentication details and click on Log on

Select Organization and Solution Name and click on Ok button

You can able to see CRM Explorer window.