57. How to use LinkedIn on Windows 11
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LinkedIn is a social networking platform dedicated to professionals from all areas. On Windows 11, you can access LinkedIn in several ways, whether through the browser or the dedicated app. This guide will help you navigate and use LinkedIn on Windows 11, even if you are a beginner.
1. Access via Browser
The simplest way to access LinkedIn is through your internet browser. On Windows 11, you can use any browser of your choice such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, among others. To access LinkedIn, type "www.linkedin.com" in your browser's address bar and press Enter.
If you already have a LinkedIn account, click "Sign In" in the top right corner of the page and enter your credentials. If you don't have an account yet, click "Start Now" and follow the instructions to create an account.
2. Download and Install the LinkedIn Application
Windows 11 also supports installing the LinkedIn app, which offers a more integrated and personalized experience. To download the app, click the "Start" button in the bottom left corner of the Windows 11 screen and select "Microsoft Store". In the store, type "LinkedIn" in the search bar and click the LinkedIn app in the search results. Click "Get" to download and install the app.
3. Using the LinkedIn App
After installation, you can launch the LinkedIn app from the Start menu. The first time you open the app, you will be asked to sign in with your LinkedIn credentials. After logging in, you will be taken to your LinkedIn homepage.
The application interface is quite similar to the browser version, but with some differences. On the left side, you will see your profile and several options including Network, Jobs, Messages, and Notifications. You can click any of these options to browse LinkedIn.
4. LinkedIn Navigation
Whether you're using the browser or the app, navigating LinkedIn is pretty straightforward. Here are some tips to help you get started:
Profile: This is your profile page where you can add information about yourself, your work experience, education, skills and more. It's important to keep your profile updated and professional, as this can help you connect with job and networking opportunities.
Network: Here, you can find and connect with other professionals. You can search for people by name, job title, company, industry, and more.
Jobs: This is the jobs section of LinkedIn where you can search and apply for jobs. You can also set up job alerts to get notified when new jobs that match your interests are posted.
Messages: Here, you can send and receive messages from other LinkedIn users. It's a great way to connect with professionals and recruiters in your area.
Notifications: Here, you will be notified about updates to your network, new jobs, connection anniversaries, among other things.
In summary, LinkedIn is a powerful tool for professionals and can be easily accessed and used on Windows 11. With a little practice, you will be able to navigate and use LinkedIn with ease, helping you build your network professional and finding job opportunities.
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