How To Create a Custom Salesforce Communities Login and Landing Page (Spring 2017)
1.) First go to Customize -> Communities -> Settings and create a domain for your community. I am using ‘SINGH2050’.
2.) Once the Domain Name is Set.Now Create a Community by clicking on New Community. It will look something like this -
3.) Once your community is created.It'll create
CommunitiesLogin(Visualforce Page)
CommunitiesLoginController(Apex Class)
4.) Add a method in above controller forwardToCustomAuthPage()
5.) Modify the Visualforce something like this -
6.) Now create your custom Login Page "CustomLoginPage(Visualforce Page)"
7.) Now Create its Controller "CustomLoginController(Apex Class)".
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8.) This Page will Land to "CommunityWelcomePage(Visualforce Page)".
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9.) Once you're done with all this. Click on Community Workspaces. It will open your Workspace in new tab and will look something like this -
10.) Now Click on Administration. It will open the following Page -
11.) Now Go to Pages Tab and click on Go To Force.com
12.) Then add you CustomLoginPage to it by clicking on Site Visualforce Pages.
13.) After that click on Login & Registration Tab. Then set the CustomLoginPage in Login Section.
14.) Then Go To Tabs & add All those Objects that you want to be displayed in your Community.
15.) After that Go to Settings Tab , SEt whatever the Template you want and click on Activate Community.
16.) There you Go. Now Copy the Community URL
17.) And Login in any Browser. I am Logging in as System Administrator.
18.) And you Landing Page will look something Like that -
Congrats you Custom Community has been created.
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