How to Change Recently Viewed Columns in Salesforce

Quick summary

This demo shows how to change Recently Viewed columns in Salesforce by accessing any object's list view settings and using the Select Fields to Display option. In just a few clicks, you can add or remove columns to surface the data that matters most in your Salesforce views.

Steps

1. Go to the object tab (e.g., Accounts, Contacts, Leads) in the left-side menu.
2. Navigate to Recently Viewed, then click the dropdown button beside it.
3. Switch to another list view.
4. Click the gear icon and choose Select Fields to Display.
5. Add or remove columns by clicking the > or < buttons.
6. Click Save once done.