It takes only a couple of clicks to open the Developer Console from Salesforce
Classic or Lightning Experience. The Developer Console is an integrated development
environment with a collection of tools you can use to create, debug, and test applications
in your Salesforce org.
Required Editions
| Available in: Salesforce Classic (not available
in all orgs) and Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Enterprise,
Performance, Unlimited, Developer, and
Database.com Editions |
| User
Permissions Needed |
| To use the Developer Console: |
API Enabled AND View All Data |
| To view, retain, and delete debug logs: |
View All Data |
| To execute anonymous Apex: |
Author Apex |
| To use code search and run SOQL or SOSL on the query tab: |
API Enabled |
| To save changes to Apex classes and triggers: |
Author Apex |
| To save changes to Visualforce pages and
components: |
Customize Application |
| To save changes to Lightning resources: |
Customize Application |
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To open the Developer Console from Salesforce Classic: Click
Your Name, then click
Developer Console.
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To open the Developer Console from Lightning Experience: Click the quick access
menu (
),
then click Developer Console.