Setup Salesforce Developer Account
What is EDITION?
Any company implementing Salesforce for the first time or getting migrated to Salesforce CRM should first choose the type of Salesforce edition based on their business need such as type, number of users, features needed, storage etc.,. Other words, A set of Salesforce features wrapped together in a bundle for access is what we call Editions.
Example: For Sales Cloud, we have four editions as below.
How to register with Developer Edition?
Step1: go to this url https://developer.salesforce.com/signup?d=70130000000td6N
Step 2: Fill the details Name Email (this should be an actual email-Id to get userId and notifications from salesforce) Company name Country Username => This should be in the format of an Email-Id. qualifier@domainname eg.akbar@iqraTech.com.
Step 3: Click on “Sign me Up” Button.
Step 4: Check the inbox of the email provided and verify the account from the email received from developer@salesforce.com.
Step 5: provide new password and security questions then click change password.
How many ways the Salesforce platform can be accessible?
Using two interfaces
- Salesforce Classic.
- Salesforce Lightning.
Fill the details Name Email (this should be an actual email-Id to get userId and notifications from salesforce) Company name Country Username => This should be in the format of an Email-Id. qualifier@domainname eg.akbar@iqraTech.com.
Click on “Sign me Up” Button.
Check the inbox of the email provided and verify the account from the email received from developer@salesforce.com.
provide new password and security questions then click change password.
How many ways the Salesforce platform can be accessible?
Using two interfaces
- Salesforce Classic.
- Salesforce Lightning.
Salesforce Classic: is an interface used by users since the product launched. It is used to access the Salesforce platform in desktops.
Lightning Experience: This is a new redesigned interface in Salesforce that offers numerous benefits and helps sales representatives to work faster by referring to information on one page. It’s also called a single-page application.
How to log out from Org?
Logout option under your name at the top.
You can login back using. https://login.salesforce.com/ .
A Salesforce Developer Account is a free, fully-featured Salesforce environment provided by Salesforce for developers to learn, build, and test applications without affecting a production environment.
To create a Salesforce Developer Account: Visit the Salesforce Developer Signup Page. Fill in the required details, including your name, email, company name, country, and a unique username in the format of an email address. Click Sign me up.Check your email for a verification message from Salesforce and follow the instructions to complete the setup.
Yes, the Salesforce Developer Account is free and provides access to a wide range of Salesforce features for development and testing purposes.
A Salesforce Developer Account allows you to: Develop and test custom applications. Explore and learn Salesforce features. Access Salesforce APIs and developer tools. Experiment with AppExchange packages.
Yes, you can create multiple Salesforce Developer Accounts using different email addresses and usernames.
After setting up your account, log in at login.salesforce.com using your username and password.
Salesforce Classic is the original user interface, while Lightning Experience is a modern, redesigned interface offering enhanced features and a more intuitive user experience.
While the Developer Account provides extensive features, it has some limitations, such as reduced storage limits and a limited number of users, compared to production environments.
You can explore Salesforce’s official Trailhead platform for comprehensive, self-paced learning modules and projects.