Controlling system access

Salesforce provides several features to allow you to control a user's access to your instance of Salesforce CRM. Here, we are going to look at the key control mechanisms and access policies that are available for you to set.

Password Policies

There are several password and login policy features that help you to improve your organization's security. To set these password policies, navigate to Setup | Security Controls | Password Policies. Select the required settings and then click on Save.

Let's look at each of the password policies that are shown in the following screenshot:

Let's take a look at the user password expiration period in the next section.

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