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title: How to activate the Smart Autocomplete feature in Salesforce
description: This tutorial will guide you through the steps that are necessary for integrating the Smart Autocomplete feature into the New Lead, New Contact or New Account form in Salesforce CRM.
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# How to activate the Smart Autocomplete feature in Salesforce

## This tutorial will guide you through the steps that are necessary for integrating the Smart Autocomplete feature into the New Lead, New Contact or New Account form in Salesforce CRM.

**IMPORTANT**: Please make sure that you have integrated snapAddy LeadResearch in Salesforce and the solution has been updated on the latest version, before you start with the following tutorial.

**👉 [How to integrate snapAddy LeadResearch as a tab in Salesforce](https://portal.snapaddy.com/knowledge/how-to-integrate-snapaddy-dataquality-in-salesforce?hsLang=en)**

 

1. Please login at [https://login.salesforce.com/](https://login.salesforce.com/)
2. Go to **Setup** → **Object Manager** → **Lead, Contact or Account (In this example, we will choose "Lead")**
   
   **![](https://portal.snapaddy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-03-27_15h24_28-png.png?width=527&height=271&name=2024-03-27_15h24_28-png.png)**
   
    
   
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3. Under **Buttons, Links and Actions**, search for *New* in the Quick find area and press on **Edit.**

     
   
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4. Please choose the value *snapaddy:snapAddyRecordDialogWrapper* under **Lightning Experience Override** (as shown in the example below) and click **Save**.

![](https://portal.snapaddy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-03-27_15h28_56-png.png?width=670&height=293&name=2024-03-27_15h28_56-png.png)

 

If you want to revert this settings and disable the SmartAutocomplete feature, please choose the option **Use the Salesforce Classic override** 

### End Result

The Smart Autocomplete feature is now successfully integrated into the **New Lead, New Contact** or **New Account** form in your Salesforce CRM.

 

![](https://portal.snapaddy.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-04-03_13h42_12-png.png?width=670&height=478&name=2024-04-03_13h42_12-png.png)

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