Prerequisites
Before starting, ensure you have:
Salesforce Edition : Professional, Enterprise, Unlimited, or Developer
Admin Access : System Administrator permissions in your Salesforce org
Thnks Account : Active Thnks organization account
Email Matching : User email addresses must match between Thnks and Salesforce accounts
New in v1.8 : Users must have matching email addresses between their Thnks and Salesforce accounts to use the “Send Thnks” feature within Salesforce.
5-Step Quick Install
Contact your Thnks Account Manager or support@thnks.com to:
Enable Salesforce integration on your Thnks account
Choose your connection method:
User Connection : Each user enables their own Thnks ↔ Salesforce connection
Org Connection : Single admin-managed connection for all users
Step 2: Install the Salesforce App
Navigate to the Thnks AppExchange listing
Click “Get It Now” and select your Salesforce instance
Choose installation option:
Install for Admins Only (recommended for initial setup)
Install for Specific Profiles (configure access levels)
Complete the installation process
Required for Send Thnks Feature : You must obtain an Organization Token from Thnks to enable sending Thnks from within Salesforce.
Contact your Thnks Account Manager or support@thnks.com to get your Organization Token
In Salesforce, go to App Launcher → search “Thnks” → “Manage Thnks Settings”
Navigate to the “Send Thnks” tab
Enter your Organization Token in the “Thnks Organization Token” field
Configure additional settings:
Thnks API Endpoint : https://api.thnks.com/
(default)
Thnks Sending Interface URL : https://app.thnks.com/#/auto-login
(default)
Enable ‘Send Thnks’ Feature : Check this box
Default New Requests to Auto-Approve : Check if you want automatic approval (Only applies to Thnks Requests send via Flow automation, not Thnks sent via iframe)
Step 4: Add Send Thnks Component to Lightning Pages
To enable the “Send a Thnks” button on record pages:
Navigate to Setup → Object Manager
Select Contact , Account , or Opportunity
Go to Lightning Record Pages
Edit the relevant page layout
In Lightning App Builder:
Drag the “Send Thnks” component to your desired location
Configure component settings as needed
Save and Activate the page
Repeat for all object types where you want the Send Thnks functionality.
For better visibility of Thnks activity:
Setup → Object Manager → Select object (Contact, Account, Lead, Opportunity)
Page Layouts → Select the relevant layout
Related Lists section → Drag “Thnks” into the layout
Configure the related list fields and Save
Post-Installation Checklist
Testing Your Installation
Test Direct Sending
Navigate to a Contact record
Click “Send a Thnks” button
Verify the Thnks interface loads in the iframe
Send a test Thnks to yourself
Confirm the Thnks record appears in Salesforce
Test Data Synchronization
Send a Thnks from the Thnks web app or mobile app
Verify the Thnks record is created in Salesforce
Check that the record is associated with the correct Contact/Lead
Confirm status updates as the Thnks progresses
Common Issues & Solutions
Send Thnks button not appearing
Authentication error in iframe
Confirm user’s Salesforce email matches their Thnks account email
Verify user has an active Thnks account
Check Organization Token is valid and properly configured
Thnks records not syncing
Verify Thnks account has Salesforce integration enabled
Check Contact/Lead matching settings in Manage Thnks Settings
Confirm user connection is properly established
Next Steps
After successful installation:
Support
Need help? Contact us at support@thnks.com or reach out to your Thnks Account Manager.
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