Workday User Guide
Create a Workday Central Login (WCL) Account
Before creating a WCL account, download an authenticator app from the Apple or Google app stores. You can also use a web browser authenticator app. Frequently-used authenticators include:
- Authy
- Duo Mobile
- Google Authenticator
- LastPass Authenticator
- Microsoft Authenticator
Frequently-used web browser authenticator apps include:
- Authenticator is a free web browser extension authenticator.
- 1Password is a subscription-based application that can provide a web browser extension authenticator.
Workday Central Login enables you to access the Workday suite of products and applications using a single identity. To create an account, you need to verify your email, set up a strong password, and pair your authenticator app.
- Open your email invitation to create a WCL account.
- If you haven’t created an account, clickGet Started.
- ClickSend a Verification Codeto send a 6-digit one-time password to your email address. This email will be the username you use to log into WCL.
- Once you’ve verified your email address, enter your name, create a new password, and clickCreate Account.
- Scan the QR code using your authenticator app and enter a 6-digit code from your app.
- ClickConnect Authenticator App.
Once you create an account, you can access
Manage Account
from your home page to change your personal information, language, account preferences, and security settings.