# Configuration guide: Adopt - Workday essentials

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The configuration options on this page are only accessible to [administrators](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/administration/account-management/roles#roles-administration).

Refer to the [Usage guide: Adopt - Workday essentials](/platform/library-packs/applications/adopt-library-packs/adopt-workday-essentials/usage-guide-adopt-workday-essentials.md) to use library content as a standard user.
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## **Prerequisites** <a href="#documentation-pre-requisites" id="documentation-pre-requisites"></a>

This library pack contains content from the following required [expansion products](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/latest/products):

* [Digital adoption - Adopt](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/adopt)

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Some of these products offer default access to their respective content and can still be used without [expansion products](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/latest/products).

Refer to the [Nexthink Infinity thresholds and limits overview](https://edocs.nexthink.com/nexthink-infinity/infinity-specifications/nexthink-infinity-default-thresholds-overview) documentation for more information about default thresholds for expansion products.
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## **Included content and dependencies** <a href="#documentation-contentanddependencies" id="documentation-contentanddependencies"></a>

This library pack contains the following content and dependencies:

<table><thead><tr><th width="132">Content type</th><th width="196">Name</th><th width="293">Description</th><th width="216">Dependencies</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Adopt guide</td><td>Homepage navigation</td><td>An interactive, self-guided walkthrough designed to help new employees quickly become comfortable with the Workday homepage</td><td>None</td></tr><tr><td>Adopt guide</td><td>Change home contact information</td><td>An interactive, self-guided walkthrough designed to help new employees update their home address and personal contact details in Workday accurately and efficiently to ensure that HR can stay in touch.</td><td>None</td></tr><tr><td>Adopt guide</td><td>Change my email address</td><td>An interactive, self-guided walkthrough designed to help new employees update their email address in Workday to stay connected from day one</td><td>None</td></tr><tr><td>Adopt guide</td><td>Add or change emergency contacts</td><td>An interactive, self-guided walkthrough designed to help new employees accurately update their emergency contacts in Workday to ensure workplace safety and compliance.</td><td>None</td></tr><tr><td>Adopt guide</td><td>Change my preferred name</td><td>An interactive, self-guided walkthrough designed to help new employees quickly update their preferred name in the Workday system to avoid any confusion in communications.</td><td>None</td></tr></tbody></table>

## **Configuring "Adopt - Workday essentials"** <a href="#documentation-configurationguide" id="documentation-configurationguide"></a>

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Adapt these suggested configuration steps to edit and customize content according to your organizational needs.
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Follow these steps to install and configure content:

* Before configuration - Install library pack content from [Nexthink Library](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/latest/library)​
* ​[Step 1 - Configure guides​](#step-1-configure-guides)

### **Step 1 - Configure guides**

1. From the main menu, navigate to the **Applications** > [Manage adoption guides ](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/adopt/guide-creation-and-management-from-nexthink-applications/managing-guides)page.

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2. The installed guides will be unattached.
3. Select a guide, and using the menu, choose "Attach to an application"

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4. Choose your application from the list, and click OK

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5. By default, your installed guide will be in draft mode.
6. You are free to edit the guide, change the description and assign key page restrictions if required.
7. Once the guide settings are complete, you can publish the guide

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8. Your guide will now be available in the Context help menu

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RELATED TOPICS

* [Overview page: Adopt - Workday essentials](/platform/library-packs/applications/adopt-library-packs/adopt-workday-essentials.md)
* [Usage guide: Adopt - Workday essentials](/platform/library-packs/applications/adopt-library-packs/adopt-workday-essentials/usage-guide-adopt-workday-essentials.md)


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