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View and Edit Tab Settings in Permission Sets or Profiles
Tab settings specify a tab’s availability in App Launcher or the All Tabs page and its default visibility in apps.
Required Editions
| Available in: Salesforce Classic |
| Tab settings available in: All Editions except Database.com |
| Permission sets available in: Contact Manager, Professional, Group, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Developer, and Database.com Editions |
| Profiles available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Developer, and Database.com Editions |
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To view tab settings: | View Setup and Configuration |
| To edit tab settings: | Manage Profiles and Permission Sets |
Note You can view and edit tab settings in permission sets only if the permission set has a
license type specified.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Permission Sets, and then select Permission Sets. Or, in the Quick Find box, enter Profiles, and then select Profiles.
- Select a permission set or profile.
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Go to tab settings for an object.
- Permission sets or enhanced profile user interface—In the Find Settings box, enter the name of the object you want and select it from the list, and then click Edit.
- Original profile user interface—Click Edit, and then scroll to the Tab Settings section.
- Specify the tab settings.
- Click Save.
You can also see all tabs that a user can access or the tabs included in a permission set or permission set group from their related access summaries.
Note If Salesforce CRM Content is enabled for your organization but the Salesforce
CRM Content User checkbox isn't enabled on the user detail page, the
Salesforce CRM Content app has no tabs.
- Tab Settings
Tab settings specify whether a tab is visible in its associated app. They also determine whether a tab appears in the All Tabs page in Salesforce Classic and whether objects appear in the Lightning Experience App Launcher and navigation menus. Tab settings labels in permission sets differ from the labels in profiles.
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