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Connect Chatter Desktop
Chatter Desktop was retired in June 2018.
Required Editions
| Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Essentials, Group, Enterprise, Professional, Performance, Unlimited, Contact Manager, and Developer Editions |
Important For more information, see Chatter Desktop Retirement.
If you have multiple Salesforce or Chatter logins, create a connection for each login. The connection lets Chatter Desktop access the Chatter data that you can access with that login on the web.
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Click
the Chatter Desktop settings icon and
select Settings.
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In the Connections section, enter a name for the connection and the URL from which you
log in.
The URL must begin with https:// and end with salesforce.com or chatter.com. For example, if your organization has a European division that you log into from https://emea.salesforce.com, enter that URL and name the connection Europe.
By default, Chatter Desktop connects to your main instance of Salesforce (Production) or your Lightning Platform sandbox.
- To authorize Chatter Desktop to connect using the login, click Authorize and follow the on-screen instructions.
Use the radio buttons on the Settings screen to specify a default connection. To quickly switch connections while using Chatter Desktop, click
, select Switch Connection, and choose the connection.
Note You can create multiple connections, but Chatter Desktop can log in to only one connection
at a time. You can’t use Chatter Desktop to display data from multiple connections
simultaneously.
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