Overview of Salesforce#

Salesforce# allows you to generate time-based tokens. It provides additional security for the Salesforce administrator to log in with the two-factor authentication. In Chapter 3, Make Your Salesforce Data Secure – Security Settings in Salesforce, we discussed two-factor authentication in Salesforce. There, we used Google apps to generate a time-based token, but now you can also use the Salesforce# application to generate a time-based token.

Installing the Salesforce# mobile application

You can download the Salesforce# mobile application from iTunes and Google Play. It is supported by the following devices:

  • Android phone or tablet with OS v4.0 or higher
  • Apple iPhone and iPod Touch with iOS v7.0 or higher

It can be downloaded ...

Get Salesforce.com Customization Handbook now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.