{"id":62383,"date":"2016-10-20T12:43:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T12:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/?p=62383"},"modified":"2016-10-20T12:45:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T12:45:47","slug":"communities-settings-and-customize-community-url-in-salesforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/communities-settings-and-customize-community-url-in-salesforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Communities Settings and Customize Community URL in Salesforce"},"content":{"rendered":"

Communities are branded spaces for your employees, customers, and partners to connect. Communities are a great way to share information and collaborate with people outside your company who are key to your business processes, such as customers or partners.<\/p>\n

It can be based on standard Salesforce functionality and tabs, or on one of our preconfigured templates. It may contain a subset of features and data available in your internal Salesforce organization and can be customized to use your company branding.<\/p>\n

In this, you can choose which members(Profiles) from your company and which customers, partners, or other people outside your company can join.<\/p>\n

Communities browser support varies by the device on which you access the community and the community template.<\/p>\n

Available in: Salesforce Classic
\nAvailable in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions<\/p>\n

\n
\n

<\/i>Set Up Your First Community<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
\n

Let’s assumes you\u2019re setting up a community using the Salesforce Tabs + Visualforce template.
\nTo get started using Communities, perform the following steps.<\/p>\n

Step-1:<\/strong> Enable Communities in your organization
\n\"enable-community\"<\/p>\n

Step-2:<\/strong> Create a community<\/p>\n

\"createcommunity\"<\/p>\n

Step-3:<\/strong> Manage Community<\/p>\n

\"managecomm\"<\/p>\n

Step-4:<\/strong> GO TO Administration –> Members<\/p>\n

\"memberadd\" <\/p>\n

Step-5:<\/strong> GO TO ADMINISTRATION –> Tabs<\/p>\n

\"tabs\"<\/p>\n

Step-7:<\/strong> GO TO ADMINISTRATION –> Pages<\/p>\n

\"homepage\"<\/p>\n

Step-8:<\/strong> GO TO ADMINISTRATION –> Settings<\/p>\n

\"activate\"<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
\n

<\/i>Set Up Community Site<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
\n

Go to Setup–> Site –> Community site link <\/p>\n

\"communitysite\"<\/p>\n

Go to Public Access Settings and Manage Guest profile<\/p>\n

\"guest-profile\"<\/p>\n

For Enable Login setting and set all pages<\/p>\n

\"loginsettings\"<\/p>\n

Login settings<\/p>\n

\"loginandregistration\"\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
\n

<\/i>Customize Community URL<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
\n
Note<\/strong>:-
\nCreate a branded, custom Web address, such as http:\/\/www.myname.com, by registering through a domain name registrar such as “name.com”. Create CNAME records to redirect your branded domain and subdomains to your Force.com domain without exposing the force.com name in the URL.<\/div>\n

1. Adding the Custom Domain information in Salesforce.
\n2.Setup, enter Domains in the Quick Find box, then Add Domain.
\n\"2\"<\/a>
\n3. Creating a CNAME entry in your DNS.
\n\"2\"<\/a><\/p>\n

4. Go to Custom URLs and Create new Custom URL<\/p>\n

\"custom-url\"<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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