Update Family and Emergency Contacts

This guide will cover how to:

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This guide details steps using WyoCloud HCM Employee Access.

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If you do not see the features outlined in this guide, your WyoCloud HCM Basic Access Training is most likely incomplete. This training is available within WyoCloud HCM under My Profile > Learning > Required Training.

Step One

Personal Information Application                                                          

  • After logging in to WyoCloud HCM, click on the Navigation Menu designated by the 3-horizontal lines in the upper left-hand corner.

  • Click on the arrow next to the My Profile module.

  • Click on the Personal Information application.

Step Two

Family and Emergency Contacts Tile

  • Once in the Personal Information application, click on the Family and Emergency Contacts tile.

Step Three

Add Family and Emergency Contacts

  • On the Family and Emergency Contacts page, click on +Add to create a new contact.
    • If your emergency contact is a current UW employee, click on Select a Coworker as a Contact from the drop-down menu.
    • If your emergency contact is not a current UW employee, click on Create a New Contact from the drop-down menu.

Step Four

Add Coworker as a Contact

  • If you clicked on Select a Coworker as a Contact, the Search Coworker page will display where you can search for the current UW employee.
  • Begin by typing their name in the Search for a coworker to add as a contact field and click on the appropriate person in the drop-down that appears.

  • Complete the What’s the start date of this relationship and Relationship fields by using the calendar icon and drop-down menu to select the appropriate information.
  • Check the box to indicate if this coworker is an emergency contact.
  • Click on Submit when you have finished.

Step Five

Create a New Contact

  • If you clicked on Create a New Contact, the New Contact page will display where you can enter Basic Information regarding your contact person.
    • Please note that only the fields with a star are required.
    • Complete the Relationship and What’s the start date of this relationship fields by using the drop-down menu and calendar icon to select the appropriate information.  
  • Check the box to indicate if this person is an emergency contact.

  • In the Communication section, use the drop-down menus to select the Phone and Email types.
    • Additional fields will appear. Please enter the information accordingly.
  • In the Address section, you can Use Your Address or Enter a New Address.
    • Based on your selection, a drop-down menu and/or additional fields will appear. Please enter the information accordingly.
  • Click on Submit when you have finished.

Step Six

Update Contact

  • On the Family and Emergency Contacts page under My Contacts, click on the name of the contact that you wish to update.

  • The contact person's details will be displayed in different information sections, including Relationship, Name, Demographic Info, Biographical Info, Communication, and Address.
  • Click on the pencil icon on the right-hand side of the section that you wish to update.
  • Please note that some sections will enable you to +Add supplemental information if necessary.

  • Please enter the contact’s updated information in each section accordingly.
  • Click on Submit when you have finished.

Step Seven

Delete Contact

  • On the Family and Emergency Contacts page under My Contacts, click on the name of the contact that you wish to delete.

  • In the upper right-hand corner, click on Delete.

Please note that once you click on Delete the action is irreversible. If you mistakenly delete a contact, you will need to +Add the contact again following the instructions in Step Three.

 

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Article ID: 85091
Created
Sat 8/17/19 6:09 PM
Modified
Fri 11/18/22 1:23 PM