Introduction:
The countdown is on! Salesforce is gearing up for the exciting Summer ’25 Release, bringing a host of new features and enhancements designed to empower administrators. At Xenogenix, we know how crucial it is to plan ahead. This post breaks down the key Summer ’25 release dates and highlights the must-know admin features, along with how our expert team can ensure a smooth transition for your organisation.
The Salesforce Summer ’25 Release Timeline: Get Prepared!
Just like the team at Salesforce, we want to ensure you’re ready every step of the way:
- Now – May 8th: Get Your Sandbox Ready! This is the crucial window to request or refresh your sandbox environment to get early access to Summer ’25. Don’t delay – a refreshed sandbox is your playground for testing!
- How Xenogenix Can Help: We can guide you through the sandbox refresh process and advise on best practices for setting up your testing environment.
- May 9th: Sandbox Preview Begins! Dive into the Summer ’25 goodness in your refreshed sandbox. Explore the new features and identify any potential impact on your current setup.
- How Xenogenix Can Help: Our consultants can provide a guided tour of the key admin features in your sandbox, highlighting areas relevant to your specific org and helping you identify testing priorities.
- May 16th, June 6th, June 13th: Production Release Weekends: These are the dates when your live Salesforce environment will be upgraded to Summer ’25. The specific date for your org will be visible in your Trust Status page.
- How Xenogenix Can Help: We offer proactive health checks before and after the production release to ensure a smooth transition and address any unforeseen issues.
- June 2nd: Release Readiness LIVE Broadcast: Salesforce experts will be showcasing the key features and answering your questions. It’s a great opportunity to learn directly from the source.
Key Admin Features to Watch in Summer ’25:
Based on the early buzz, here are some admin-centric highlights you won’t want to miss:
- Salesforce Go: Your In-App Feature Discovery: Simplify onboarding and feature adoption with this new in-app guide, making it easier to find and set up new Sales Cloud functionalities.
- Enhanced List View Dropdown: Navigation within List Views is becoming more intuitive with an improved dropdown menu, making it faster to find and switch between views.
- Streamlined Report & Dashboard Subscriptions: Admins gain more control with the ability to set a single, org-wide email address for subscription notifications.
- Efficient Object Permission Management (Access Summary): Save valuable time with the ability to mass-update object permissions across profiles and permission sets from a central location.
- Continued Flow Builder Evolution: Expect further enhancements to the Flow Builder interface and functionality, making automation even more powerful and user-friendly.
Xenogenix: Your Partner for a Successful Summer ’25 Transition:
Navigating a Salesforce release can be exciting but also requires careful planning. Xenogenix is here to be your helping hand throughout. We offer a comprehensive suite of services to ensure you’re fully prepared for the Summer ’25 update and can leverage its new capabilities effectively.
Don’t let the Summer ’25 Release catch you off guard! Contact Xenogenix today for a consultation to discuss your sandbox strategy, training needs, and post-release support. Let us help you make the most of the latest Salesforce innovations.
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