How to add a resume to LinkedIn profile on mobile and desktop?

Updated on 11-03-2023 [scroll down to footer section for updates]

Have you set your profile for ‘Open to work’?

Then, heads up! Add an updated or recent resume to your Linkedin profile. As recruiters and job consultants may search your profile and they might expect your resume to be there on your profile.

Updating your resume to a Linkedin profile will make recruiters’ jobs easy, and they would review it before approaching you with relevant job opportunities.

In case you’re unsure, how to upload a resume or CV to your Linkedin profile then, breathe easy. Find the below steps, to discover methods to add your resume on the mobile app and desktop devices:

Find the following steps to upload a resume to your LinkedIn profile on a mobile app:

  1. Click on the icon of the Jobs in the bottom left of the home feed
  2. On the next screen click on three dotted horizontal ellipses or options icon which is on the top left corner (as shown below)
  3. You will find a pop-up with a few options, select the last option which is “Application settings
  4. On the ‘Job application settings‘ screen, you will find a button to upload your resume
  5. You can upload multiple resumes and at the same time you can download and delete

1. Click on the icon of the jobs

Click on jobs icon

2. Click on three dotted horizontal ellipses

Click on three dotted icon

3. Click on application settings

click on manage application settings

4. Upload your recent resume

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I hope, the above instructions have given a clear understanding of, to upload your resume to your Linkedin profile.

Find the following steps to upload a resume to your LinkedIn profile on the desktop:

  1. Click on the profile page
  2. On the profile page, click on the More icon which is next to the Add profile section which is the top profile editing area.
  3. Click on the third option ‘Build a resume’
  4. Select a resume to upload or create using your LinkedIn profile
  5. You can upload multiple resumes and at the same time, you can download and delete them. After uploading, recruiters will be able to download the same

Build a linkedin resume on profile

Additionally, you can download your Linkedin profile as a PDF document

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A complete Linkedin profile can bring you great job opportunities. I believe the above information has helped you. To help others, like, share, and write your comments or feedback below.

Updated steps as of 11/03/2023

Step – 1 Click on the ‘More’ button on your Li profile (refer to the below screen capture)

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Step – 2 Choose the ‘Build a resume’ option from the dropdown (refer to the screen capture)

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Step – 3 On the pop-screen you will find multiple options to ‘Delete’ or ‘Edit’ or Upload a new resume

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Watch the below video for step-by-step details: (outdated)