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Salesforce UI Density Causes Accidental Actions for New Users

New Salesforce users encounter an interface packed with closely-positioned buttons, making accidental clicks and wrong actions common during onboarding. The density is a known adoption barrier in enterprise CRM deployments. Organizations spend significant time on training and support to compensate for this friction.

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