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How to find a record type ID in Salesforce

Here is how to find a record type id in salesforce

  1. First click on the settings gear icon in the top menu bar
  2. Then click on the "Setup" option in the dropdown menu
  3. Next click on the "Object Manager" tab in the setup navigation menu
  4. Select the object whose Record Type ID you are trying to find
  5. Next click on the "Record Types" option in the left sidebar menu
  6. Click on the Record Type Label you want to use
  7. You will find the Record Type ID in your browser's address bar between "RecordTypes/" and "/view."

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Why should you find a record type ID in Salesforce

Salesforce is a dynamic platform designed to streamline customer relationship management.

One of its key features is the ability to easily find a record type ID, a unique identifier crucial for customizing user experiences. Understanding how to quickly locate this ID simplifies tasks like data migration and setting permissions.

Harnessing this feature not only boosts efficiency but also ensures seamless integration and precise data management in your organization's Salesforce environment.

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February 24, 2026
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