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Moving Beyond Connected Apps: Why Salesforce External Client Apps are the New Standard

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Summary

Salesforce is phasing out Connected Apps in favor of External Client Apps, which provide a more secure and modern approach to integrations. This transition addresses the need for enhanced security and better integration practices. Salesforce teams can leverage External Client Apps to build next-gen integrations that align with platform best practices and future-proof their implementations.

Takeaways
  • External Client Apps replace Connected Apps as the recommended integration standard.
  • Use External Client Apps to build more secure and modern Salesforce integrations.
  • Plan migration strategies from Connected Apps to External Client Apps for future-proofing.
  • Leverage Salesforce best practices for configuring and securing External Client Apps.

Connected Apps are moving toward end-of-life. Discover Salesforce External Client Apps, best practices, and how to build secure modern integrations. The post Moving Beyond Connected Apps: Why Salesforce External Client Apps are the New Standard first appeared on SalesforceCodex .

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