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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2024-03-08
Reference: Home Page Sections for Workday Student

Reference: Home Page Sections for Workday Student

Workday displays greetings based on the user's local time.
You can add links to existing tasks and reports, external links, worklets, and cards on the Home page in these sections:
Section
Description
Announcements
Displays up to 3 announcements.
Awaiting Your Action
Displays up to 3 of the most recent items from your My Tasks.
You can enable this section by selecting the
Enable My Tasks
check box on the
Configure People Experience Home Page Content
task.
After you select
Enable My Tasks
, Workday displays the
Disable Hiding
check box that enables you to prevent users from hiding My Tasks preview items.
The
Go to All My Tasks Items
button in the
Awaiting Your Action
section provides you:
  • A direct link from the
    Awaiting Your Action
    section to your My Tasks.
  • A view of the total number of My Tasks items from the Home page.
Quick Tasks
Displays 3 links to internal tasks.
You might need to take additional steps to enable this feature depending on your organization's subscription service agreement. For more information, see this Community article.
Timely Suggestions
Displays cards.
Workday displays an empty section when you haven't added cards that map to this section on the
Home Cards Workspace
report.
View All Apps
Displays worklets and external links.
You can use the:
  • Configure People Experience Home Page Content
    task to add links that display when you select
    View All Apps
    on the Home page.
  • Maintain Dashboards
    report to display worklets. Worklets display in the order that users specify when configuring the Global Navigation menu on the Home page.