# Salesforce - how to switch to lightning salesforce

> To switch between interfaces in Salesforce, first click Switch to Lightning Experience in the Classic view to load the Lightning theme. To return, click your profile icon in the top right and select Switch to Salesforce Classic from the dropdown.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-switch-to-lightning-salesforce/
Apps: Salesforce
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a4f18ab56e05a00ffb14c/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. If you are in the Salesforce Classic view, you will be able to see Switch to Lightning Experience over here.
2. It will take a few seconds to load. Your Salesforce theme and UI will then change to the Lightning Experience
3. If you want to switch back to the classic view, head over to the profile icon on the top right.
4. The dropdown shows Switch to Salesforce Classic . Click on it to switch back.
5. And there you have it! You can now switch back and forth from the Lightning View to the Classic View .