Chatter Desktop is enabled for most organizations, but administrators can control access to Chatter Desktop.
Required Editions
| Available in: Salesforce Classic |
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Available in: Essentials, Group, Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Contact Manager, Developer, and Database.com Editions Salesforce CRM, Approvals, Chatter email notifications, Chatter Invitations, and customer invitations are not available in Database.com. |
Important
Chatter Desktop was retired in June
2018.
For more information, see Chatter Desktop Retirement.
- From Setup, enter Chatter Desktop Settings in the Quick Find box, then select Chatter Desktop Settings.
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To allow users to access Chatter data from Chatter Desktop, select Enable
Chatter Desktop.
To block access to the Chatter Desktop self-installation page and prevent all instances of Chatter Desktop from accessing Chatter data, deselect this option.
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To prevent non-administrators from installing Chatter Desktop, select Allow
Chatter Desktop Managed Installations Only.
For example, select this option if your IT department plans to deploy Chatter Desktop to your organization.
- Save your changes.