Adding Connections in LinkedIn

Connecting on LinkedIn

Log in to your LinkedIn account

Search for the person with whomyou’d like to connect

When You’ve Found the Person, Click the “Connect” Button

• Select the category under which you know this contact – some categories ask you to make a selection from a drop-down list.

• If you choose the category “Other”, you must provide the invitee’s email address.

• We recommend you write a personal note to your potential connection.

• Click “Send Invitation”

After You’ve Sent the Invitation, You’ll be Brought to the “People You May Know” Page

If you click the “Connect” button, an invitation willbe sent without a personal message. To send apersonal message with your invitation, click the

icon indicated below.

A text field will appear where you may enter a personal message. When you’ve finished your

message, click “Send Invitation.”