Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook Configuration Wizard Error Code 80044500

This article provides a solution to an error code 80044500 that occurs when the Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook Client Configuration Wizard fails to configure to the CRM organization.

Applies to:   Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013
Original KB number:   2997749

Symptoms

The error code 80044500 may occur when the Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook Client Configuration Wizard fails to configure to the CRM organization. The user error may show:

"You're running an outdated version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook that isn't compatible with your CRM organization"

Cause

This error when the user is running an outdated version of CRM for Outlook that is incompatible with the newer server version of Dynamics CRM.

Resolution

Upgrade to a version of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook client that is compatible with your CRM Server version.