Basic tutorial how to use linkedin

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LINKEDIN: WORLD’S LARGEST PROFESSIONAL

NETWORK

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OVERVIEW

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LinkedIn is a social networking site used for professional purposes.

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You can use it to connect to your existing

professional

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network as well as expand your network to

your secondary

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and tertiary connections through those you

already know.

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It doesn't have all the bells and whistles that

other

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social networking sites have, but it really works

to serve

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its core purpose.

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Once you create your own LinkedIn account,

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you can begin to expand your professional

horizons.

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Let’s begin by creating an

Account

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STEPS:

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Go to https://www.linkedin.com/

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Enter your Firstname

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Enter your Lastname

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Enter your Email Address

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Enter your Password

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Lastly, Click “Join now”

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Congrats! You can browse your LinkedIn Page

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How to Edit your Profile?

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STEPS:

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Click “Profile”

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Click “Edit Profile”

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Scroll to the section you’d like to edit,

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And move the cursor over it.

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Click into the field and add/remove text

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Click “Save” button

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Example

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Click “Pencil” button

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Enter First and Last Name in the box

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Click “Save” button

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Click “View Profile as ” to see

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how your profile looks to your connections and the

public.

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Uploading Profile Picture

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Click “Add a Photo” button

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Click “Choose file” button

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Choose picture from your file

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Click “Open” button

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Click “Save” button

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Adding Contacts or Connections

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Option 1: Click“Connections”

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Click “Connect” under the name of the person

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Option 2: Click “Keep In touch” under connections

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Choose where do you want to get contacts

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Enter your email here

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Click “Continue”

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Click “Agree”

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Click the box beside the name of the person

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Click ”Add Contacts”

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Option 3: Click “Find Alumni” under connections

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Enter “School Name”

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Enter “Dates Attended”

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Enter “Degrees”

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Enter “Field of Study”

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Lastly, Click “Add to Profile”

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How to find jobs?

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Click “Jobs”button

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Type here the job title or company name

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Click “Search” button

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Scroll all the jobs related

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Click “View” to see details of the job

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Click “Apply ” if you want to apply now

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How to delete contacts?

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Click “Keep In touch” under connections

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Click “More” button below of the person name

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Click “Remove Connections”

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Adding or Uploading

Work Samples in your Profile

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STEPS:

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Click “Profile” on top of the Homepage

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Click “Edit Profile”

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Scroll down where you want to add file/s in your

profile

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Click “Upload File”

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Choose file from your computer

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Click “Open” button

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Enter the “Title” here

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Enter “Description” here about the file

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Lastly, Click “Save” button to publish

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How to Create or Update a

post?

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In your Homepage, you will see this:

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Click the “Pencil” icon

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Click here if you want to upload picture (optional)

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Enter your “Headline” or “Title”

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Write your post here

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If finish, click “Publish”

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How to Close or Delete an

Account?

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STEPS:

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Log-in to your Account

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Enter “Email Address”

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Enter “Password”

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Click “Sign In”

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Once you are logged-in, go to the right corner

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Click this photo of you

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Click “Privacy and Settings’

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Click “Account” button on the left

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Click “Close your Account”

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Choose your reason in closing your account

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Click “Continue”

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Click “Verify account”

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Click “Close account”

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= End of my Presentation=

but

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Try to discover more things how to use

LinkedIn

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in your profession and business connections.

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