Configure the Showpad Web Tab in Salesforce Experience Cloud – Showpad Help Center

Adding the Showpad Web App inside Salesforce lets your users quickly access their coursework, content, and more within Salesforce. This allows for increased access and adoption of Showpad as a sales enablement tool, as reps can use it without ever having to leave their CRM.

See how it looks

Key features

Display Showpad content and training materials in a Web Tab in Salesforce
Let your sellers access Showpad easily from within Salesforce
Increase Showpad adoption

You need this to succeed

Plan: eOS Expert, eOS Advanced, eOS Professional

Previous plan: Showpad Content Ultimate

Permissions: Administrator

Prerequisites:

Salesforce Enterprise or Unlimited plan
The Showpad for Salesforce app installed and configured
Administrator privileges to Salesforce

Select your Salesforce Experience

Classic

Lightning

See how it's done on Salesforce Classic

In the top right corner of Salesforce, select Setup.
On the left side menu, under Build, expand Create, and then click Tabs.
Scroll down the page to Web Tabs and click New.
Choose the tab layout. We suggest utilizing Full page width. Click Next.
Enter Web Tab Information and click Next.
- Tab Content Definition: URL (if applicable)
- Tab Label: Showpad
- Tab Name: Showpad
- Tab Style: Select one
- Content Frame Height (pixels): 1200
In the Button or Link URL field, enter https://OrganizationName.showpad.biz/content . Change OrganizationName to your organization’s Showpad subdomain. Click Next.
Allow access to all or specific profiles by selecting Default On and click Next.
Select the custom apps for which the new custom tab will be available. Click Save.

Your users can now add the Web Tab in Salesforce. You can view and share the steps they need to follow to enable the Showpad Web Tab here.

See how it's done on Salesforce Lightning

Start by adding Showpad as a CSP Trusted Site. Navigate to Setup, then CSP Trusted Sites in Salesforce.
Click New Trusted Site.
Add a new CSP Trusted Site Definition, using https://yourdomain.showpad.biz as the domain. Change yourdomain to your organization’s Showpad subdomain.
Under CSP Directives, select the frame-src. Click Save.
Navigate to Setup, search Experiences, then select All sites. Click the Builder for your Experience Cloud.
Through the Builder, we will create a new page for the Showpad Web Tab. In the top menu, click Home, then select New Page.
Select Standard Page.
Choose 1 full-width column for the layout. Give your page the name Showpad (you can leave the URL as showpad as well. Click Create to save the new page to your Experience Cloud.
We will now add a Visualforce Page component. Click the Lightning icon, then search for and select Visualforce Page, and drag and drop it onto the page you just created in your desired spot.
In the Visualforce Page Name dropdown menu, select the Showpad Web Tab (auto-login). Set the height to your desired pixels.
To add your new page to the Experience Cloud navigation, click the Navigation bar to open its configuration pane.
Click Navigation Menu, then click Edit Default Navigation.
Click Add Menu Item and name it Showpad. From the Type dropdown menu, choose Site Page. From the Page dropdown, select the page you just created, in this case named Showpad. Click Save Menu.
Click Publish to make your changes visible to your Experience Cloud users. They will now have a Showpad tab, which behaves similarly to the regular Showpad web tab for internal Salesforce users.