How to: Open Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client in Configuration Mode

To configure a profile, for example to customize the profile’s user interface, you must open the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client in configuration mode.

To open the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client in configuration mode

1. At the command prompt, navigate to the root folder of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client. For example:

   cd navnow_x86install\RoleTailored Client  
   

2. Type the following command:

   Microsoft.Dynamics.Nav.Client.exe -configure -profile:"profileid"  
   

   Replace profileid with the name of the profile that you want to configure.

   For example, to configure the Accounting Manager profile, use this command to open the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Windows client in configuration mode:

   Microsoft.Dynamics.Nav.Client.exe -configure -profile:"Accounting Manager"  
   

See Also

How to: Create a Profile
How to: Assign a User to a Profile