PDF Version DemoThree versions, one standard of quality: the Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators package from ActualPDF comes as a printable PDF, a Windows test engine, and an online version that candidates increasingly prefer for studying on any device. All carry the same 251 ADX-201 questions.
Salesforce ADX-201 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
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| Exam Name: | Salesforce Administrator Certification Exam (associated with Lightning Experience administration track) |
| Exam Number: | ADX-201 (legacy training code; certification exam typically mapped to Salesforce Administrator CRT-101 / former ADM-201) |
| Available Languages: | German, Japanese, Spanish, English, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese, Korean, French |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Advanced Administrator Salesforce Platform Developer I Salesforce Platform App Builder |
| Passing Score: | Variable scaled score (~65% equivalent passing threshold, subject to Salesforce updates) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 (may vary by region; taxes not included) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple select, Multiple choice |
| Recommended Training: | Salesforce Trailhead Administrator Learning Path |
| Exam Registration: | Salesforce Certification Registration (Webassessor) |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam or onsite testing center (via Kryterion Webassessor) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite required, but familiarity with Salesforce CRM and Lightning Experience is strongly recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/credentials/administrator |
Salesforce ADX-201 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Process Automation | - Automation tools
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| Topic 2: Organization Setup | - Company settings and configuration
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| Topic 3: Security and Access | - User management and access control
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| Topic 4: Analytics and Reporting | - Reports and dashboards
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| Topic 5: Activity Management and Collaboration | - Productivity tools
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| Topic 6: Standard and Custom Objects | - Data model configuration
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| Topic 7: Sales and Service Applications | - CRM functionality
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| Topic 8: Data Management | - Data import, export, and quality
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Frequently Asked Questions: Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators
Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators is an official Salesforce certification exam, registered under the code ADX-201. Passing it awards the Salesforce Certified Administrator certification, a credential at the Associate / Professional level. It also connects to Salesforce Advanced Administrator, Salesforce Platform App Builder, Salesforce Platform Developer I. The exam is demanding by design, and that difficulty is precisely what makes the credential meaningful for career development.
The Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators exam presents 60 questions within 105 minutes. That is a brisk pace, and the candidates who handle it best are the ones who rehearsed it. Use the ActualPDF engine for full timed simulations, practice flagging and returning, and arrive on exam day with a pacing strategy already proven.
Passing Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators takes Variable scaled score (~65% equivalent passing threshold, subject to Salesforce updates), and official registration costs USD 200 (may vary by region; taxes not included). Retakes bill the full USD 200 (may vary by region; taxes not included) again, so preparation is the least expensive insurance available. Let your ActualPDF practice scores guide the timing: book when you clear the requirement consistently, not occasionally.
No formal prerequisite required, but familiarity with Salesforce CRM and Lightning Experience is strongly recommended.
Policies get revised, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators registration is handled through the official channels below.
For scheduling purposes: the exam is delivered Online proctored exam or onsite testing center (via Kryterion Webassessor).
Yes, Salesforce recommends the following training for Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators candidates.
Complement any training with the 251 practice questions in the ActualPDF ADX-201 package, because repeated application is what turns course knowledge into a passing score.
Yes. ActualPDF offers a free demo of the Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators questions, so you can verify the quality personally before purchasing. Your purchase then includes a one-year service warranty: updates are free for 365 days, and after expiry you can extend the update service at a 50% discount.
Your money is protected by a 100% money-back guarantee with defined conditions. Take the Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators exam within 60 days of purchase; if you fail, you may claim a full refund, provided the exam matches your product. Attempts within 3 days of purchase are ineligible, as are downloaded-but-unused products, free materials, and expired orders; the candidate name must match the payer name. Submit a scanned enrollment slip and the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. You may instead wait for the update version or change to other exam material: exchange for two other exam products of equal value, free, with your original purchase keeping its update service.
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Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators is organized into 8 official domains. The most heavily weighted are Data Management, Activity Management and Collaboration, and Standard and Custom Objects. The full breakdown appears above on this page; study the weightings and your preparation priorities set themselves.
Salesforce Essentials for New Lightning Experience Administrators Sample Questions:
A user at Universal Containers left the company. The administrator needs to create new user for their replacement, but they have assigned all available users licenses.
What should the administrator do to free up users licenses for the new users?
- A. Delete former employees user record.
- B. Change the formers users record to the new user.
- C. Freeze former employees user record.
- D. Deactivate the former employees user record.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Universal Containers has three separate lines of business. Each line has specific fields that must be displayed to users. However, the fields needed by the sales team are different than the fields needed by the service team.
How should the administrator configure this requirement?
- A. Create six record types, each with 1 page layout.
- B. Create two record types, each with 3 page layouts.
- C. Create one record type with six Page Layouts.
- D. Create three record types, each with 2 page layouts.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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What are two considerations an administrator should keep in mind when working with Salesforce objects?
Choose 2 answers
- A. Standard objects are included with Salesforce.
- B. Custom and standard objects have standard fields.
- C. A new standard object can be created.
- D. Only standard objects support master-detail relationships.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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Cloud kicks has the organization-wide sharing default set to private on the shoe object. The sales manager should be able to view a report containing shoe records for all of the sales reps on their team.
Which 3 items should the administrator configure to provide appropriate access to the report?
Choose 3 answers
- A. Field level security
- B. Folder access
- C. Report subscription
- D. Custom report type.
Correct Answer: A,B,D 🗳️
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Cloud Kicks (CK) needs a new sales application. The administrator there is an application package on the AppExchange and wants to begin testing it in a sandbox to see If it addresses CK's needs.
What are two considerations when installing a managed package in a sandbox?
Choose 2 answers.
- A. Install for Admins Only will be the only Install option available.
- B. Any metadata changes to the package have to be recreated in production.
- C. The package will be removed any time the sandbox is refreshed.
- D. The installation link has to be modified to test.saiesiorcc.com.
Correct Answer: C,D 🗳️
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