Introduction and Review

Welcome to the world of business and become professionals! Ranked 3rd place in the business application list on App Store, LinkedIn aims to offer business-relevant services for job seekers and professionals the most resourceful platform to build and expand your network and connect with potential business partners and recruiters. Also, you can use your LinkedIn profile as your personal online resume to impress your business partners and recruiters. By taking advantage of the job search filters, you can narrow down the job posts and view job posts that are suitable for you. You can turn on the job search alerts so you can get notifications when there are new positions posted which might be suitable for you. Once you find one job interesting, you can connect with the recruiter or the employee at once and start talking with them to apply for the position. By applying on-the-go, you can save time and apply for jobs efficiently. Let LinkedIn navigate your career so as to make you more confident in job searching, working on your network, and keeping up with the most updated news in the industry. By using LinkedIn, you can access millions of job resources at once and apply for positions at one click with your profile as your resume. You can directly start conversations with people in your industry and expand your connections in this way. Apart from people you don’t know in your industry, you can also find your friends, classmates, and colleagues on LinkedIn and use the platform as a social network. By scanning the QR code of the person, you can connect with people you are meeting at the moment to conduct social networking. You can share interesting content like articles, comments, and useful information with people who have connected with you. To keep up with the most trendy topics, you can follow relevant hashtags to get updated information in order to expand your business networking. You can also follow any kinds of individuals or companies that you are interested in and get exclusive information about the company you want to join. To submit your resume to the job positions, you can upload your resume for multiple applications. Yet, some users find that the LinkedIn app is unable to work on wifi after the change of mobile network service. Also, some users find that the messages they inputted yet to be sent disappear after switching back from other apps. Therefore, auto-saving is necessary for the message box.

Updates

As shown in the version history presented on App Store, LinkedIn has been updated on a weekly basis, which is quite frequent compared with other apps. In its most recent update on February, 6th, 2023, with the launch of version 9.1.301, developers improved the speed and stability of the app for users to enjoy an even smoother conversation. Some bugs are also fixed during the update. However, no specific information about the bugs is offered.

Features

1. The search history can be saved and alerts can be created to keep updated on the newest job openings.

2. Your LinkedIn profile can be taken advantage of as a virtual resume to apply for job positions.

3. You can impress others by listing your past accomplishments and experiences on your profile.

4. Pictures can be added and edited to inform others of who you are.

5. Job vacancies nearby can be searched and you can connect with people in your vicinity.

6. By sharing your QR code, you can enable others to connect with you in one scan.

7. The push notification will enable you to keep up with the updates.