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Configuring the Salesforce App in Zendesk

Learn how to configure the Salesforce app in Zendesk to customize data display and refresh settings.

How do I configure the Salesforce app in Zendesk?

Configuring the Salesforce app in Zendesk allows you to customize the data displayed and its refresh rate.

A Zendesk administrator can configure these settings by opening a ticket in Support, finding the Salesforce app in the sidebar, and clicking the Configuration link. Note that the app does not support Salesforce account hierarchy and cannot be configured in Firefox due to a CSS issue.


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