Get ready for the Salesforce Winter '23 update
Did someone say "cold sales"? While most of us are still enjoying the summer weather, the Salesforce Winter '23 update is already right around the corner. Curious about the main topics and highlights currently known about this update? In this article, we'll go over them point by point.
Winter '23 Pre-Release Org
Signing up for a pre-release org is the best way to preview the new release before it becomes available in your sandbox, where new features can be tested in an uncluttered production environment. Pre-release orgs will be available starting Aug. 11.
Release notes Winter '23
The most important date is the day the release notes are published; these give us a first look at the new features and enhancements being implemented in Salesforce. These will be available starting August 17 via Salesforce Help.
Winter '23 Sandbox example
If you have decided to use the sandbox preview, your chosen sandboxes will be upgraded to Winter '23 this weekend. As with the prerelease program, the sandbox preview allows you to test new features without affecting the live environment. However, the added benefit of the sandbox preview is the ability to test new features using a configuration appropriate to your production environment.
Salesforce Winter '23 Release Dates
It is important to be aware of when your Salesforce copy will be upgraded to the new release, as this way you can make sure you have tested everything in your organization before the release goes live. That way, you know with certainty that everything is still working properly, and that you can navigate the new features and upgrades without any problems.
The three main release weekends for Winter '23 are:
- Sept. 9, 2022
- Oct. 7, 2022
- Oct. 14, 2022
Overview of key dates
Ready for the Salesforce Winter '23 release?
By staying abreast of past Salesforce releases, you may know that there is much more in store and that these are just some of the enhancements that Salesforce Winter Release '23 will bring forward. Interested in learning more about specific features that can improve your business processes? Then don't hesitate To contact us. We have extensive experience guiding our customers through Salesforce updates, and we are always ready to provide customized recommendations.