🔥Zoho Q1 2026 Updates: CRM, Books, Desk, Zia, Vani & More
[Full Breakdown]
If you’re using Zoho — or even thinking about switching — the Zoho Q1 2026 updates are packed with important changes that could impact your workflows, automations, and business efficiency.
From Zoho CRM enhancements to new AI features via Zia, and even the launch of a new visual flowchart tool called Zoho Vani, this quarter’s update is one of the most extensive yet.
👇 Watch the full video breakdown:
📺 Zoho Q1 2026 Updates – YouTube Video
📌 What's New in Zoho Q1 2026?
Here’s a high-level summary of the major app updates and feature releases discussed in the video:
🔹 Zoho CRM
Zia conversation summaries for quick customer insight
Zia Smart Prompts and email improvements
Updated data enrichment tools
WhatsApp now integrated into CRM Cadences
XLSX export support (finally!)
Faster, smarter Blueprints with better UI performance
🔹 Zoho Desk
Zia Agent Studio (build AI-powered agents)
Mass reply with predefined templates
🔹 Zoho Books
Translate email templates by customer language
Sales receipts now available in the customer portal
🔹 Zoho People
Sandwich leave policy implementation (HR compliance)
🔹 Zoho Projects
Improved time log experience
Bulk approval for timesheets
🔹 Zoho Flow
System reliability and integration stability improvements
🔹 Zoho Analytics
Ask Zia agent for natural language insights
🔹 Zoho One
Unified dashboard with drag-and-drop widgets
Cross-app visibility in a single interface
🔹 Zoho Cliq
Object-based file search for faster internal comms
🔹 Zoho Writer
Built-in SEO performance analyzer
🆕 New Apps & Rebrands
✅ Zoho Vani
Zoho Vani is a new flowchart and infinite canvas tool, ideal for:
Business process mapping
Internal team documentation
Replacing Lucidchart or Miro
✅ Zoho Spend
A more advanced platform than Zoho Expense, tailored for:
Procurement workflows
Requisition → Purchase Order → Approval flows
Growing teams managing company-wide spend
✅ Zoho Billing (Enterprise Edition)
Formerly Zoho Subscriptions, now upgraded to support:
Complex billing models
Add-ons, services, one-time + recurring revenue
Multi-entity billing
📺 Watch the Full Video Breakdown
🎥 We covered all of these updates in detail — with demos, commentary, and real business use cases — in our latest video:
Whether you’re a Zoho power user, decision-maker, or just exploring the platform, this video is a must-watch.
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💡 Final Thoughts
Zoho continues to innovate across its platform, and Q1 2026 proves they’re doubling down on AI, user experience, and scalability. As Zoho consultants, we recommend reviewing these changes and assessing how they impact your current setup.
👀 Watch the full Zoho Q1 2026 update here →
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