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LinkedIn for PC

LinkedIn for PC

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About LinkedIn For PC

LinkedIn is an Android app developed and published by LinkedIn at Google Play Store on Apr 7, 2011 for Android users. LinkedIn is so popular that it has gained 100000000 installs so far and growing.

All About LinkedIn: Your Professional Networking Hub

LinkedIn is a powerful tool for connecting professionals across the globe. Whether you're seeking new job opportunities, wishing to connect with esteemed colleagues, or simply wanting to stay updated on industry trends, LinkedIn offers a range of features to help you achieve your career goals.

Optimizing Your Profile

Your LinkedIn profile serves as your digital resume. It's crucial to keep it updated with your latest work experiences, skills, and certifications. The more information you provide, the easier it is for potential employers and connections to find you. Imagine being able to link your certifications directly to your corresponding skills; this level of detail can make your profile stand out.

How To Start

Begin by filling out your job history, educational background, and key skills. Include a professional photo and a compelling headline summarizing your career aspirations. Don't forget to add any certifications and accolades to reinforce your expertise.

Finding Business Opportunities

LinkedIn is not just about job searching; it's also a great platform for finding business opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting in your career, LinkedIn can help you source talent, find old friends, and identify potential business deals.

Using LinkedIn for Professional Connections

One of LinkedIn's key advantages is its ability to connect you with professionals in your industry. By following companies, engaging with relevant content, and joining professional groups, you can grow your network and keep abreast of the latest industry trends.

Making Your Job Search Easier

For those who have been out of the job market for a while, LinkedIn is a godsend. It serves as an online job board where you can find part-time or full-time employment opportunities. By setting up job alerts and customizing your job preferences, LinkedIn can notify you when there are job listings that match your skillset.

Efficient Job Applications

LinkedIn also simplifies the job application process. With features like Easy Apply, you can apply for jobs with just a few clicks, eliminating the need to fill out lengthy forms over and over again.

Sharing and Learning

LinkedIn provides a platform for sharing your achievements, articles, and other professional milestones. It also serves as a valuable resource for learning from your peers. By following industry leaders and participating in discussions, you can enrich your knowledge and innovate in your field.

Engaging with Content

Don't just consume content; engage with it. Comment on posts, share articles, and participate in group discussions. This not only helps you stay informed but also makes you more visible to potential employers and collaborators.

Using LinkedIn Smoothly

LinkedIn aims to provide a smooth and glitch-free user experience. However, if you face any issues, like trouble posting images, clearing the app’s cache or reinstalling might help. For more persistent problems, LinkedIn’s support team is always available to assist.

Reaping Professional Benefits

Regularly spending time on LinkedIn can significantly contribute to your professional growth. Compared to other social media platforms, LinkedIn offers tangible returns like career opportunities and professional development.

Summing up, LinkedIn is an indispensable tool for anyone looking to advance their career, remain connected with their industry, or grow their business network. It offers a plethora of features designed to enhance your professional life, making it easier to achieve your aspirations.

Can I run LinkedIn on PC?

Yes, you can run LinkedIn on PC, but first, you will need emulator software installed on your Windows or MAC, which you can download for free. In the below video, you will find LinkedIn in action. Before you install the emulator, check out the minimum and recommended system requirements to run it seamlessly. They may change depending on which version of the emulator you choose. Therefore, we recommend you download the latest version of the emulator. Below you will find three free Android emulators that we have shortlisted based on their popularity:

How to Install LinkedIn on Windows PC

BlueStacks

Minimum
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above.
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor.
  • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
  • Storage: 5GB Free Disk Space.
  • You must be an Administrator on your PC.
Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Multi-Core Processor with Single Thread benchmark score > 1000.
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with benchmark score >= 750.
  • Please ensure Virtualization is enabled on your PC/Laptop.
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • Storage: SSD (or Fusion/Hybrid Drives)
  • Internet: Broadband connection to access games, accounts and related content.

Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

  • To start with, download Bluestacks from its official website. The latest version of BluesStacks is v 5, and it is around 400 MB.
  • Once the download is done, click on the Bluestacks set up file to install it on your Windows PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and install it accordingly.
  • The next step is to launch the emulator using the desktop shortcut and sign in using your Google account.
  • Now, head over to Bluestacks home screen and click on the Google Play Store icon.
  • Hit the search bar in Google Play and search for LinkedIn.
  • Install LinkedIn from the Play Store by clicking the Install option, which completes downloading of LinkedIn on PC.

NoxPlayer

Minimum
  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and DirectX 9.0c
  • Processor: At least dual-core processor, both Intel, and AMD are OK
  • Video: Supports Open GL 2.0 or above
  • Memory: 1.5 GB RAM
Recommended
  • Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: Multiple core processors which support VT-x or AMB-V Virtualization Technology, better performance with this function enabled
  • Video: The higher performance, the better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Storage: 1 GB available under installation path, 1.5GB available hard drive space

Internet: Broadband Internet connection

  • Download NoxPlayer from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 3, and it is around 600 MB.
  • Now install the emulator using the downloaded setup file. Just go through the on-screen instructions and install NoxPlayer on your computer or laptop.
  • After the installation process, launch the Nox Android emulator and log in using your Google account when it asks you.
  • Click on the Google Play Store icon and head over to the search bar to search LinkedIn. Once found, click on the Install button to install LinkedIn for PC.
  • If you do not find LinkedIn on Google Play Store or if you want to skip logging in to Google, you can sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with NoxPlayer).
  • Launch LinkedIn from home-screen and start playing it on PC right away!

MEmu

Minimum
  • 2 cores x86/x86_64 Processor (Intel or AMD CPU)
  • WinXP SP3 / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 (Not recommended to run on Server/Enterprise)
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 2.0
  • Hardware Virtualization Technology (Intel VT-x/AMD-V) shall be enabled in BIOS
  • 2GB of RAM (4GB for x64 system)
  • 5GB of hard disk free space
Recommended
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 with VT Enabled
  • CPU: Single Thread PassMark score > 1500 (Intel/AMD Multi-Core).
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with PassMark score > 750.
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 4.5 or higher
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • HDD: SSD, 10GB of hard disk free space
  • Internet: Broadband connection with low latency for FPS games
  • Download MEmu Play from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 7.5.
  • When the download is completed, install the MEmu emulator on your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and keep on clicking the Next button until the final step.
  • Now, using the desktop shortcut, look for the MEmu Play emulator and launch it. Once done, it will ask you to log in using your Google account, proceed with the same.
  • MEmu Play will ask you to log in using your Google account. When you log in, it will sync your Google account to MEmu Play. Launch the Google Play Store by clicking on the icon and search for LinkedIn.
  • Click on the Install button once you find LinkedIn from the search results. You can also sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with MEmu) if you want to skip above step.
  • After the installation of LinkedIn, you're all set to use the app on PC!

Regardless of which Android emulator you install, the steps to install, configure, and running the LinkedIn app on PC are the same.

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