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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales

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in
4.4
Market Presence: Sales Force Automation Platforms (Transitioning to CRM Sales Platforms), Sales Engagement Applications (Transitioning to Revenue Action Orchestration)

Overview

Product Information on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales is a software designed to support sales organizations in managing customer relationships, streamlining sales processes, and increasing productivity. The software provides tools for tracking leads, opportunities, and accounts, facilitating collaboration among team members, and automating routine tasks. Users can access analytics and reporting features to gain insights into sales performance and pipeline management. Integration with other business applications enables teams to unify data and workflows across different departments. By offering customizable solutions for sales forecasting and activity tracking, the software aims to address challenges related to sales engagement, data management, and revenue growth.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales Pricing

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales software uses a subscription-based pricing model, offering various plans billed per user, per month. The structure allows users to choose from different tiers with features scaling according to the selected plan. Additional modules, add-ons, and usage-based capabilities are available for purchase depending on the needs and number of users.

Overall experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales

MARKETING MANAGER
<50M USD, Media
FAVORABLE

“Routine Tasks Simplified in Familiar Environment Despite Challenges in Menu Navigation”

4.0
Dec 2, 2025
Using Microsoft Dynamics 365 feels more like moving from a cluttered desk to a clear one. It sits where I already work in Outlook, Teams and Excel so nothing feels forced. Daily tasks run smoothly (in most cases) and overall it's a very handy tool.
ANALYST
<50M USD, Consumer Goods
CRITICAL

“Early Experiences Show Additional Tasks Required Despite Potential for Task Automation”

3.0
Nov 19, 2025
Just started using this. So far, it seems like extra work, but I'm hoping once I get used to it, things will flow.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 11th August 2023

Microsoft enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Microsoft is dedicated to advancing human and organizational achievement. Microsoft Security helps protect people and data against cyberthreats to give peace of mind.

Company Details

Updated 25th March 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1975
Head office location
Redmond, Washington, United States
Number of employees
10000+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
https://microsoft.com

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales Likes & Dislikes

Like

I like how quietly it gets out the way. Everything sits where I already work, so nothing feels bolted on. Updates happen that actually add something and not just take up RAM. With other competitors, whilst powerful, it felt like there was always something new to pick up. Dynaics feels light, quicker and far easier to live with day to day.

Like

Automates some of the work I do.

Like

What I like most is the visibility it gives into the sales pipeline, so I can quickly see where leads and opportunities stand. I also appreciate having customer data, activities, and deal history in one place instead of spread across multiple tools. Finally, it works well with the Microsoft products I already use, which makes moving between email, notes, and sales records feel seamless during the day.

Dislike

Probably the setup. Whilst a lot simpler than other platforms, it still takes time to shape the fields, stages and views into something that suits real daily use. Certain menu items feel a bit buried and certain common rules take more effort than they should.

Dislike

A lot of extra steps to getting to the end result.

Dislike

At first, it takes a bit of effort to get comfortable with the way things are organized and labeled. Theres a learning curve before it feels intuitive, especially if youre not already used to Microsoft applications. Once youve passed that point, its dependable, but that initial phase takes patience.

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Peer Discussions

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales Reviews and Ratings

4.4

(601 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
37%
4 Star
50%
3 Star
12%
2 Star
1%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.2

Integration & Deployment

4.2

Service & Support

4.1

Product Capabilities

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  • MARKETING MANAGER
    <50M USD
    Media
    Review Source

    Routine Tasks Simplified in Familiar Environment Despite Challenges in Menu Navigation

    4.0
    Dec 2, 2025
    Using Microsoft Dynamics 365 feels more like moving from a cluttered desk to a clear one. It sits where I already work in Outlook, Teams and Excel so nothing feels forced. Daily tasks run smoothly (in most cases) and overall it's a very handy tool.
  • Business Development Associate
    50M-1B USD
    Finance (non-banking)
    Review Source

    Centralized Sales Pipeline Streamlines Daily Customer Interaction and Data Management

    5.0
    Feb 4, 2026
    I’ve been using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales to keep track of customer interactions and the sales pipeline. What stands out the most is how all of our accounts, leads, and activity history live in one place, which makes it easier to follow up and plan next steps. I tap into it regularly, and it feels like part of the normal rhythm of working with customers rather than something separate.
  • IT Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Integration with Office 365 Is smooth but D365 Finance and Supply Chain connections remain challenging

    5.0
    Mar 6, 2026
    It's easy to use and customize, and it integrates well with Office 365 and other Microsoft tools.
  • Operations Associate
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    D365 is a great tool, but reporting could be more seamless in the system.

    4.0
    Mar 3, 2026
    D365 is a great tool, sure. It is super integrated with other other types of systems. Specifically, it has great integrations with other tools like Copilot, excel, powerbi, outlook etc.
  • IT Manager
    1B-10B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Solid CRM Foundation with excellent Dataverse Integration for Marketing and Sales

    4.0
    Mar 11, 2026
    I like the overview of the UI. It is not overloaded and easy to use and also the feature roadmap looks promising. The system is fully customizable and can be adapted to customer needs.
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