Salesforce - how to access developer console in salesforce
- George Apostolov
Salesforce - how to access developer console in salesforce: step-by-step guide
Click the Gear icon on the top right and select Developer Console.
A pop-up window will open. This is the Developer console.
Go to File> New. Choose between Visualforce Page, Component, Lightning Application, Event, etc.
Quick answer: To access developer console in Salesforce, click the Gear icon on the top right and select Developer Console to open a pop-up window. Then, go to File and New to choose between Visualforce Page, Component, Lightning Application, Event, and other options.
About this Salesforce tutorial
Open the Developer Console in Salesforce using the top right Gear icon to create new pages, components, and applications. This guide covers salesforce - how to access developer console in salesforce in 3 steps, starting with "Click the Gear icon on the top right and select Developer Console" and finishing with "Go to File> New. Choose between Visualforce Page, Component, Lightning Application, Eve...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Salesforce interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does salesforce - how to access developer console in salesforce take?
3 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Salesforce data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Salesforce. Related guides: Salesforce How to Access Flexipage in Salesforce, Salesforce how to access libraries in salesforce lightning and Salesforce how to access owd in salesforce. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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