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SalesForce1 Introduction to the Salesforce1 Mobile App & Features Dinesh Wickramasinghe

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SalesForce1Introduction to the Salesforce1

Mobile App & Features

Dinesh Wickramasinghe

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The Salesforce1 mobile app is

Salesforce1 on the go!

Gives your users real-time access

to the same information that

they see in the office

As an administrator, you can

significantly improve your

mobile user's’ experience with

Salesforce1

What is SalesForce1 ?

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How users access the Salesforce1?

As a downloadable app from the App Store and Google

Play™

As a mobile browser app that runs in supported mobile

browsers. This option doesn’t require anything to be

installed.

Google Play Link

This presentation is based on Mobile Application

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Sets go a tour !!!

When users log in to Salesforce1, the first thing they

see is a landing page.

The first item in the Salesforce1 navigation menu

becomes a user's’ landing page by default.

If your organization has Chatter enabled, and you

haven’t customized the Salesforce1 navigation menu

to change the first item in the menu to something

else, the user’s Feed will be their landing page.

search bar (1), sort and filter options (2), the feeds

drop-down menu (3), and feed items (4).

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The Action Bar and Menu

Depending on which feed or record

page users are viewing, they see

different actions in the action bar and

action menu.

From the feed, for example, they see a

set of global actions.

Users can tap Action Menu icon from

the action bar to open the action

menu, which contains the full set of

actions that are available for the

object.

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The Record ViewThe record view is made up of the record feed, detail, and related information pages, which your users can

swipe left and right to see.

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Salesforce1 Navigation Menu

Anywhere users see Salesforce1 App

Nav in Salesforce1, they can tap it

to access the navigation menu.

What your users see in the menu is

determined by how you, as the

administrator, have configured it,

what’s available in your organization,

and what users have access to, based

on their user permissions and profile.

1. Search box

2. Menu items

3. Smart Search Items

4. Apps section

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Demo 1 :Customizing the Navigation Menu

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Customizing the Navigation Menu

If the default navigation menu doesn’t

meet your users’ needs, you can easily

customize it.

From Setup, enter Mobile Navigation

in the Quick Find box, then select

Mobile Navigation.

[You can’t set different menu

configurations for different types of

users.]

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The Feed

The Chatter feed shows users their updates, updates to

records and people they follow, and updates in groups

they follow.

Post to a Feed

Write a post to let people know what you’re working on,

to ask questions, and to share information.

1. Tap in the action bar.

2. Write your post.

3. Tap Submit.

When writing a post or comment, type @ followed by the

first few letters of the person’s or group’s name to see

the five best matches,

then tap the person’s or group’s name in the list.

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The Feed (Continued)

Like or Comment on a Post

Comment on a post or like a post or comment to show your support.

When you comment or like a post or comment, you’ll receive email notifications if others comment on that

post.

1. Tap Comment and write your comment.

2. Tap to like a post or comment.

Post a Link1. Tap in the action bar, then tap in the action menu.

2. Type the link’s URL and a descriptive name for the link.

3. Write something about the link.

4. Tap Share.

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Add a Poll

Conduct a survey. Add a poll with a list of choices for people to cast a vote.

1. Tap in the action bar, then tap in the action menu.

2. Write a question.

(You can also mention people or a group.)

3. Provide at least two choices.

(Tap Add a choice to add more choices.)

4. Tap Submit.

Vote on a PollCast your vote on a poll and view the poll results.

• On a poll, tap one of the choices, then tap Vote.

You can only select one choice.

• Tap View results to see the latest poll results.

• Tap Change vote and select another choice to change your vote.

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Search Overview

Use search in Salesforce1 to quickly get to the data you need. You

can search for Chatter people, groups, and files if Chatter is enabled,

and all the objects you have access to from Salesforce1, except tasks

and events.

There are three ways to search for information in Salesforce1.

• Find an item by the type of object, such as a specific contact or lead.

Tap the object in the navigation menu. This opens the

• Find an item by keyword search, such as a person who could be

either a contact or lead, using global search.

• Search for posts, comments, hashtag topics, mentions, and files

using the search box in the main feed.

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Making Phone Calls and Send MailsMake a Phone Call from Salesforce1Make a call to a contact, account, or lead directly from Salesforce1.

1. When viewing a record, tap in the action bar.

Note: If this option doesn’t appear in the action bar on your record, verify that you have the required “Edit

Task” user permission,

the record includes a phone number to call, and you have access to view phone numbers for the record.

2. If more than one phone number is available, select the number to call.

3. When your call is finished, complete the Log a Call form if desired and tap Save.

Send EmailSend an email message to a contact, lead, or person in your organization.

1. When viewing a record, tap in the action bar.

if you don’t have access to view email address fields.

2. If more than one email address is available, select an address to send mail to.

Email is sent from your device’s email app. When you’re finished, switch back to the Salesforce1 app.

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Get to Know TODAY

Salesforce Today in Salesforce1 gets you ahead of your day from the start, and

helps keep you there as the day progresses.

By collating the meetings, appointments, and other events from your selected

mobile calendars, together with your Salesforce tasks, contacts, accounts, and

other recent records.

Today gives you a central place to manage your entire day. Today is available in

the Salesforce1 downloadable apps only.

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Compact Layouts

Compact layouts are used in Salesforce1

and Lightning Experience to display a

record’s key fields at a glance.

In Salesforce1, the first four fields that

you assign to a compact layout appear in:

An object’s record highlights area

Expanded lookup cards on a record’s

related information page

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Demo 2 :Creating a new Compact Layout

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Creating a new Compact Layout

1. From the management settings for the object that you want to edit, go to Compact Layouts.

2. Create a new compact layout and give it a label.

3. Add up to 10 fields.

4. Sort the fields by selecting them and clicking Up or Down.

5. The order you assign to the fields determines the order in which they display. We recommend

putting the object Name first.

6. Save the layout.

7. To set the compact layout as the primary compact layout for the object, click Compact Layout

Assignment.

Tip :

Put the object’s Name field first to provide context for your users when they view a record.

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Demo 3 :Creating Global Actions

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Global Actions

Global create actions enable users to create object records, but there’s no automatic relationship

between the record that’s created and any other record.

1. From Setup, enter Actions in the Quick Find box, then select Global Actions.

2. Click New Action.

3. Select the type of action that you want to create.

4. Customize the action.

5. Type a label for the action. Users see this label in the publisher menu.

6. Type a description for the action.

7. If you’re creating several actions on the same object, we recommend using a detailed

description, such as “Create Contact on Account using New Client record type.”

8. Optionally, click Change Icon to select a different icon for the action.

9. Custom images used for action icons must be less than 1 MB in size.

10. Click Save.

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Changing the Action Layout

To customize the layouts of your global actions, in Setup, enter Actions in the Quick Find box, then

select Global Actions. (If you’re in Salesforce Classic, click Publisher Layouts.) Then click Layout next

to a global action in the list.

To customize the layouts of your object-specific actions, from the management settings for an

object, find Buttons, Links, and Actions.

If you’re using Salesforce Classic, from Setup, enter an object name in the Quick Find box, select

Buttons, Links, and Actions, and then click Layout next to an action in the list.

If you’re using Lightning Experience, from Setup, enter Object Manager in the Quick Find box, select

Object Manager, and then scroll down to the Buttons, Links, and Actions section. Then click Edit next

to the name of an action.

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Changing the Action Layout

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Changing the Action Layout

In Setup, enter Publisher Layouts in the Quick Find box, then select Publisher Layouts.

Click the Quick Actions category in the palette.

Drag a global action from the palette into the Quick Actions in the Salesforce Classic Publisher

section of the global publisher layout.

Adjust the order of the actions by clicking and dragging them around.

Actions in this section appear in the Chatter publisher in the full Salesforce site.

Now let’s customize the actions in Salesforce1.

Click the Salesforce1 Actions category in the palette, and adjust the actions in the Salesforce1 and

Lightning Experience Actions section.

On object page layouts, the Salesforce1 Actions category contains all available types of actions for

the object, including quick actions, productivity actions, and standard and custom buttons. Actions in

this section appear in the action bar and action menu in Salesforce1 and in various areas of Lightning

Experience.

Click Save. If you navigate away before clicking Save, you lose your changes.

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Thank You!