Accessing Your Gov1 XM Basecamp Account
To successfully login to our Gov1 instance for the first time with this new method, you will need the Access Code xmbcgov1.
Note that this is required only the first time you login using this method. On future occasions, you will only need to enter your credentials.
Users who have not used Basecamp before
Users who have not used Basecamp before:
- Go to the Gov1 Basecamp sign-up page
- Use this direct link to access the sign-up page for first-time users: Sign Up Page
- Enter the Access Code
- Type in the following code when prompted: xmbcgov1
- Enter Your Name
- Provide your first and last name.
- Enter Your Business Email
- Use your State of Iowa email address (e.g., firstname.lastname@iowa.gov).
- Create a Password
- Choose a secure password.
- Re-enter the same password to confirm.

Users who have logged into Basecamp before with Qualtrics credentials
If you have logged in with your Qualtrics credentials in Basecamp via SSO, you will need to use the email from that account and create a new password to use from now on to login.
- Go to the Gov1 XM Basecamp sign in page.
- Click 'Click here' under the Sign In button.

- Enter your email address, then click the 'Reset My Password' button.
Tip: Make sure you use the email under your Basecamp account so that once you login you can see all the progress you have made throughout the platform content.

After a few minutes you should receive an email similar to the image below to create your new password.

Tip: In case you don't see the email, be sure to check your junk or spam folder. If you still haven't received it, please contact certification@qualtrics.com for further assistance.
- After you have created your new password, you will be returned to the login page where you can enter your email address and your new password to login.

- The last step will be to enter the Access Code xmbcgov1.

Exploring Basecamp
After you log in, you can begin exploring and learning more about the XM Platform at your own pace.
We know there are a lot of courses to choose from, so we’ve made it easier by picking some of the best ones for you. Check out the Level Up Your Qualtrics Game: Basecamp Course List to get started quickly.
