REST API Developer Guide

Introduction to REST API
Quick Start
Using cURL
Step One: Sign up for Salesforce Developer Edition
Step Two: Set Up Authentication
Step Three: Walk Through the Sample Code
Using Other Tools
Examples
Generating an OpenAPI 3.0 Document for sObjects REST API (Beta)
Reference
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Quick Start

To set up and run REST API, send a few basic requests to Salesforce. This Quick Start explains setting up a basic environment and updating a record using REST API. You can set up and use REST API in many ways, and the examples show how to use the free Developer Edition and cURL.