Introducing an Android App for Trailhead GO

Trailhead GO, the mobile app for Trailhead, is now available for Android devices on Google Play.

dana hall
The Trailblazer
4 min readNov 17, 2020

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Skill up anytime, anywhere. Learn marketable skills with Trailhead GO. Available for Android devices on Google Play.

Trailhead GO is now generally available for Android mobile devices and tablets on Google Play.

We know so many of you have been waiting for it, and now Trailhead GO for Android is available!

All you Android learners can now access all of the amazing Trailhead learning content you love on desktop — including the 800 modules covering business, technical, and soft skills that unlock a world of career opportunities both within the Salesforce ecosystem and beyond — from the palm of your hand.

Bonus: There’s even campfire mode, which means your learning never has to stop.

Want to make sure you’re making smart learning choices? With Einstein Recommendations for Trailhead, AI-powered recommendations guide your learning based on your role, career path, recent Trailhead activity, and skill set. The more you learn on Trailhead, the smarter and more tailored the recommendations become.

Pretty cool, right? Well, your colleagues, friends, family, and neighbors have all been waiting to dig into Trailhead on their Android mobile devices, so make sure to share this article on social to spread this awesome news. Hooray!

Download Trailhead GO for Android in Google Play

🎊 Quest on: Join the learning adventure

It’s time to celebrate Trailhead GO coming to Android with a Trailhead quest. Unlock a fun, new limited-edition Trailhead GO badge by completing any badge on your Trailhead GO mobile app before December 31, 2020, to participate.

Good news, Trailblazers: You can unlock this quest badge on your Trailhead GO apps for iPhone and iPad too — same rules apply. Please note: These fun limited-edition badges won’t appear automatically, but they will appear at the end of the campaign.

Trailhead GO quest badge. Codey and Astro alongside a mobile phone displaying the Trailhead logo.
Earn this limited edition badge before time runs out!

👀 Take a Quick Look on Trailhead GO

While any Trailhead badge earned in Trailhead GO will unlock your quest badge, now’s a great time to check out one of the bite-sized Quick Look badges made specifically for our mobile app.

What are Quick Look badges? At around 5 minutes long, these badges are perfect for reading on the go because, like the name says, they give you a quick look into a new topic.

Check out this quick list of Quick Look badges:

  • New to Trailhead? Check out Trailhead: Quick Look. Learn what Trailhead is and how to use it to gain new skills.
  • Wanna learn about customization? Check out Custom Fields: Quick Look and learn to create fields in Salesforce to capture data for your business needs.
  • Upgrade your virtual meetings. Earn the Virtual Meeting Setup: Quick Look badge to learn the C.L.A.S.S.Y. framework and get helpful tips for optimizing your virtual meetings.
  • My personal favorite? Effective Emails: Quick Look. Get best practices for sending effective emails.

📲 Install the Trailhead GO app today

Head over to Google Play to download Trailhead GO for Android, or the App Store for Trailhead GO for iOS. If you don’t have a Trailhead account, it’s easy to sign up and get started, all within the app.

And don’t forget to earn any badge on Trailhead GO before December 31, 2020, to unlock the limited-edition Trailhead GO quest badge!

As always, thank you. Since Trailhead GO launched for iOS in November of 2019, Trailblazers around the world have been skilling up through the app — finding time in their busy schedules to prioritize learning with Trailhead GO’s Einstein Recommendations, Daily Reminders, and live-streamed and on-demand videos.

We’re so excited to share this awesome Android app with our Trailblazer Community. We know this has been a long-awaited arrival, and we’re so thankful for your patience and excitement. Let’s GO!

❓Questions? Feedback?

Head over to Trailhead Help to read FAQs, share an idea or feedback, connect with the Trailblazer Community, or contact us.

We’d love to hear what you’re learning on GO, so be sure to shout out on social everywhere you #TrailheadGO.

If you love the app, we’d also appreciate you rating it in the App Store or on Google Play as high as your conscious allows.

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dana hall
The Trailblazer

I mostly blog about Salesforce & Trailhead. Every once in a while, I will post a super simple help article.