Salesforce Winter ’24 Release Survival Kit

Here is your Salesforce Winter ’24 Release Survival Kit. It has everything needed to get you prepared for Winter ’24 Release.

Join the Release Readiness Trailblazers Community Group

Release Readiness Trailblazers Chatter group on Trailblazer Community (requires login) is dedicated to helping you stay up to date on the latest and greatest product enhancements and innovations. Consider this group as the central location for release information for all Salesforce Clouds, join the conversation here to ask questions, get answers, stay updated and share experiences.

https://success.salesforce.com/_ui/core/chatter/groups/GroupProfilePage?g=0F9300000001okuCAA

Release Matrix

Release Matrix is a spreadsheet listing all the different features of Salesforce Winter ’24 Release along with Product Family / Product, Enablement Status and a brief note. Use this to quickly see which features immediately affect your users.

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trailblazer-community/files/0694V00000SeRJzQAN?tab=overview

Release Site

Learn about the top features per role & cloud. Watch short demo videos to get a high-level overview of the features in this release.

https://www.salesforce.com/products/winter-24-release

Release In a Box

Release in a Box is an enablement kit to help you prepare and present a comprehensive preview of the Winter ’24 release to your leadership teams, stakeholders, and communities. Use this kit to become a release expert and share in-depth details about the newest innovations available in the Winter ’24 release.

https://wp.salesforce.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2023/08/Winter-24-Release-in-a-Box.pdf

Skim through the Release Overview Deck

A picture speaks a thousand words and that is what you are going to find in the Release Overview Deck. It contains slides with screenshots of the new features, making it easier for you to understand the changes coming up with the release.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17hiCdIsVP7bq0bo-l06vjxBOOq0b7Q5ZA0eTTg_k-6A/edit?usp=sharing

Complete the Trailhead Module

The proof of the pudding is in eating. Complete this Trailhead module not only to learn but also to test your knowledge.

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/content/learn/modules/winter-24-release-highlights

Watch the Release Readiness Videos

You can watch Release Readiness Live session video recordings. There are different sessions for different areas (e.g. Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Developer, Admin etc.). Each session is about one-hour deep dive into the highlights from Winter ’24 release.

https://www.salesforce.com/plus/experience/release_readiness_live/series/release_readiness_live_winter_24

Go through the Release Notes

The most comprehensive resource that you can refer to is the Salesforce Winter ’24 Release Notes. It is a 650+ page document detailing all the different features and functionalities introduced in this release. Personally, I prefer to use it for reference only.

https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=release-notes.salesforce_release_notes.htm&release=246&type=5

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