Enhance Your Mobile App With Three New Plugins for External Client Apps (Beta)

You can now configure mobile features and notifications using the External Client App framework. With the new mobile app plugin for external client apps, you can set up mobile-specific features, such as screen lock upon a custom timeout value. With the new push notification plugin, you can enable a mobile app’s push notifications for an Android or iOS device. With the new notifications plugin, you can configure your mobile app to receive custom notifications.

Where: This change applies to Lightning Experience in Professional, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions.

Note The mobile app, push notifications, and notifications plugins for External Client Apps are pilot or beta services that are subject to the Beta Services Terms at Agreements - Salesforce.com or a written Unified Pilot Agreement if executed by Customer, and applicable terms in the Product Terms Directory. Use of these pilot or beta services is at the Customer's sole discretion.

How: In External Client App Manager, create an external client app, and then configure the Mobile App Settings, Push Notification Settings, or Notification Settings. After you create the external client app, you can modify the Mobile App Policies and Push Notification Policies in the external client app's settings.