Groups
We appreciate your help in removing inappropriate content from LinkedIn Groups. All members can report inappropriate content or spam directly from the group. To report a group conversation or comment: Although spamming fellow group members isn't…
Groups
If you’re a group member or admin, you can share content in your group’s feed. If your group owner has enabled the post review settings, then the post will only be available after the admin reviews and approves the post. Notes:Your post will only be…
Groups
To make LinkedIn groups relevant and manageable, we have some set limits for membership, content, and other activities within a group. Important: The change in character limit for a post will be gradually rolled out and may not be available to you…
Groups
There are three types of groups on LinkedIn: How do I change my group type? To change a private group to public, please contact customer support. Public groups can not be changed to private. Learn more Private Listed Groups appear in search results…
Groups and Group Management
You can't charge members or other third parties a fee to use any LinkedIn products or services. If you're a group owner or manager, you can limit participation in your group to paying members of your organization. However, charging an additional fee…
Groups
If you're part of a group and you see inappropriate conversations, comments or spam, you can report it to us. If you found a group that's inappropriate for LinkedIn and violates the User Agreement or Professional Community Policies, you can report…
Groups
This feature allows group admins to review group posts before they are published. All group admins can approve or deny member posts if this feature is enabled. Group admins can select from three different post review settings for their group:Review…
Groups
LinkedIn Groups provides a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar interests to share content, network, and more. LinkedIn’s systems track and analyze social actions, such as creating a post or liking or commenting on another…
Groups
You can mention or tag up to 20 group members in a single conversation to help drive engagement. Note: Members will be notified when they are mentioned in a group post. To mention a fellow group member in a conversation: To mention a fellow group…
Groups
Manage group membership Manage the content posted in groups Group admins can approve or deny member posts using the Post Approval Feature in Your LinkedIn Group. Group owners can enable the ability to review new posts before they are shared with…
Groups
When you submit a post on a LinkedIn group, the post may not immediately appear in the group feed. This is because the group admin has enabled the setting that allows admins to review all the posts before they’re shared with other members of the…
Groups and Group Management
Group owners and managers can change the roles of their group from the Members section of the Manage group page. Learn moreRemove or block a group member (Group Management) To add or remove a group manager: To add or remove a group manager: Navigate…
Groups
You can edit or delete posts or comments that you posted in a group, but you can't delete another member's posts or comments. Only group owners or managers can delete posts or comments of other members. If you delete a post or comment, all likes…
Groups
LinkedIn won't send a notification to a group member if they're removed from a group. Once removed, the group member won't be able to view the group's content. Removed group members won't be able to directly contact members from the group unless…
Groups and Group Management
LinkedIn group admins consist of group owners and managers. They’re responsible for managing group activities, member requests, and post approvals. However, group owners and managers have different types of accesses and roles in managing groups…
Groups
You can access your groups from your LinkedIn homepage. You can also bookmark https://www.linkedin.com/groups/ to quickly and easily open groups in the future. Learn more Find and join a LinkedIn group To access your groups: To access your groups:…
Groups
Some of the LinkedIn groups you belong to are visible in the Interests section of your profile. Learn more Types of LinkedIn groups Access your LinkedIn groups To view your groups from your profile: Notes: Groups you belong to can be found on the…
Groups
You can control notifications sent after joining groups from the Settings page. Learn more Manage your notification settings Change the group display logo on your profile To prevent updates when you join a group: To prevent updates when you join a…
Groups and Group Management
If you're a group owner or manager, your group's management team is shown in the Admins section on the Manage group page. Learn more Add or remove a group manager (Group Management) Remove or block a group member (Group Management) To view your…
Groups
You can add a comment from the main group page or anywhere you see a Comment link. Note: If you had previously indicated that you prefer to get email notifications every time someone comments, you'll continue to get these for discussions up to 90…
Groups
If you report another group member’s content, they won’t be notified that you reported them, and you’ll no longer see the content you reported in your group feed. We may review the reported content to take additional action if the content violates…
Groups
All group emails should be sent to your primary email address, which should automatically update once you change your primary email address under Email addresses on your Settings & Privacy page. You can update your primary email address at any…
Groups
LinkedIn groups provide a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar interests to share their insights and experiences, ask for guidance, and build valuable connections. You can find groups to join by searching at the top of your…
Groups
You can always send invitations to connect with members who’re part of your LinkedIn Group. You can also network with group members who’re not your LinkedIn connections by sending them message requests. Learn more Send, receive, and manage message…
Groups
From the settings page within the group, you can control whether members of your group can send you LinkedIn messages. Note: If you’re an owner or manager, you won’t be able to turn off the ability for other members to contact you. To change your…
Groups
All current group owners, managers, and members can share the Group URL. This URL can be posted in your feed, blogs, or other websites so others can request to join your group. Note: You can share the group URL for both Listed and Unlisted Groups…
Groups
LinkedIn Groups can only be deleted by the owners and not by group managers or members. Members and managers can reach out to the group owners (listed under Admins on the right pane of the group homepage) and request to delete a group. To delete a…
Group Management, Groups, and Post
Group Managers and Group Owners can now pin any post to the top of the group feed. You can only pin one post at a time. If you attempt to pin another post, you‘ll have the option to replace the current pinned post. Group members won’t be notified…
Groups
All groups with consistent monthly conversational activity (where members post and comment) are eligible to earn and retain the active group badge. This badge appears on the group page and serves as a positive signal for members to join the group…
Groups
If you post a link into a conversation, you might see an error message that says, "Please enter a valid URL". This sometimes happens if the link you posted is redirected to the home page of the website. It's always best if your link goes directly to…
Groups
Every conversation you start in your group must be unique and relevant to the group rules and regulations. If you post the same content in multiple groups, your post could be reported as spam and it will disappear from your group. Learn more Post…
Groups
In order to respect the privacy of LinkedIn Group members, it's not possible to export a list of group members and their email addresses. Learn more LinkedIn groups membership Overview Connect with group members
Groups
If you‘re a group owner or manager, you can communicate information, schedules, and opinions with your group by starting a discussion or by sending messages to individual group members. If the member is your connection, you can message them directly…
Groups
Once you join a LinkedIn Group, your profile becomes visible to every member in that group. A fellow group member can click on your profile, and will be able to view your information based on your privacy settings. However, joining a group doesn't…
Groups
LinkedIn policy does not allow LinkedIn Groups to be created or managed anonymously. We believe in transparency for group management. Members need to feel confident about the groups they join in order for each group to be as successful as possible…
Groups
Here are some best practices to help you make the most of your group, whether you're a group owner, manager, or member. Learn more about groups by checking out the additional resource shown below, including a checklist, success strategies…
Groups
Make the most of your LinkedIn Group by contributing to group conversations and by posting content that is relevant to your group’s interests and intent. Here are some best practices to help you become a valued group member: When sharing content…
Groups
You can search for specific content within your Groups homepage using relevant keywords. Once you search for content, you’ll receive search results with group posts relevant to the keywords that you’ve entered. Notes: You can only search for…
Groups
Group owners can now set up automatic welcome note for new members joining their group. This feature can be accessed from the Members section of the Membership tab on the Manage group page. This enables group owners to draft and save a welcome…
Groups
You can change your group settings from the Settings page within a group. Check out additional information on some frequently used group settings: Learn more Edit Group information (Group owner) To update your settings: To update your settings:…
Groups
If you attempt to send an invitation to an existing member (or someone who has already been invited) the system doesn't send a duplicate invitation. After you send invitations, an information bar shows the number of invitations sent. If any of the…
Groups
If you’re a group owner, you can always edit the group information including the group name, description, rules, and other settings. LinkedIn doesn't allow excessive changes to a group's identity because it affects the credibility of your group and…
Groups
After you’ve asked to join a LinkedIn Group, you can withdraw your request if you change your mind. If you’re not sure why your membership is still pending, the admin may still be in the process of reviewing and approving your request. Learn more…
Groups
As a member or admin of a LinkedIn group, you agreed to the LinkedIn Groups Terms of Service, which includes our User Agreement, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Professional Community Policies. You also acknowledge that LinkedIn reserves the…
Groups
Regardless of the size, it is essential for LinkedIn communities to have active and consistent moderation. This ensures that issues are promptly addressed, and members feel secure. To be actively engaged, it is important to have a sufficient number…
Groups
There is no automated process for merging groups. Group owners can decide to combine their groups by choosing one group to remain open. If you're the closing group's owner or manager, you can create a post to inform your members about your plans. To…
Groups
You can send messages to each manager individually. There's not currently a way to send just one message to reach all managers in your group at once. If you're not a manager of the group, learn how to contact the manager. Learn more Contact your…
Groups
The LinkedIn reactions feature is a great way to engage with conversations posted within a group. The group and followers in the group will get an update after you click on a reaction within their LinkedIn homepage feed. Note: Your initial update…
Groups
Images (if available from the third-party website) will only appear in posts that start the conversation. An image won't appear when you attach a link to a comment within an existing conversation. You do, however, have the option to add an image to…
Groups
If you're a group owner or manager, you can promote your group in a number of ways, such as: Learn more Edit group information (Group Owner) Invite connections to join a group you’re a member of Sharing your Group’s URL Share articles or links Send…
Groups
Public groups allow anyone on or off LinkedIn to view what members post and share in the group. Non-group members can interact with the public group’s content using reactions but can’t add comments or create new posts. Public group posts are visible…
Groups
Check out some these answers to some of the top group management questions. You can also review more information about the new groups management experience. Learn more about groups management by reviewing our best practices. You can invite your…
Groups
LinkedIn Groups provide a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar interests to share their insights and experiences, ask for guidance, and build valuable connections. You'll be the owner of any group you create, and you can also…
Groups
LinkedIn Groups help you engage in conversations with members who share similar interests and ideas. As group owners, managers, and members play different roles in a group, they receive different types of notifications as well. However, members and…
Groups
Listed Group logos appear by default in the Interests section at the bottom of your profile. For Unlisted Groups, the logo will only be displayed to fellow group members. You can change whether a Listed Group logo shows on your profile from the…
Groups
Here are some of the new features you’ll find in Groups: Group owners can now set up automatic welcome note for new members joining their Group. Learn more: Automatic welcome note for new members As a Group owner or manager, you have several…
Groups
You can leave a group at any time from your group page. Learn more Accessing Your LinkedIn groups To leave a group: To leave a group: Navigate to your Groups homepage. Click the More icon to the right of the group name. Click Leave this group…
Groups
Group owners and managers can now set up automatic member approval criteria – the feature can be accessed from the Requests section of the Membership tab on the Manage group page. This enables group admins to…
Groups
Group owners can always change the role of a member to an owner or manager and vice versa. Notes: To change the role of a member to an owner or manager: Note: If you're seeking to become the group owner, first join the group (if you're not already a…
Groups
If you’re a group admin or member, you can share your group information in a LinkedIn post, via a link, or in a private message. This increases visibility and helps to expand your group, as members who aren’t part of the group will be able to view…
Groups
Group owners and managers can share valuable content with group members by recommending group posts. When a post is recommended, members are notified of the same. Group members can access the recommended posts by clicking the Recommended tab in the…
Groups
Check out these answers to some of the top group membership questions. Learn more about groups membership by reviewing our best practices. LinkedIn Groups you belong to are visible in the Interests section of your profile. Learn more about how to…
Groups
While the specific details of what's considered self-promotion depends on the group, topics such as webinars, books, blogs, motivational speaking events, software sales, and real estate can be considered self-promotion. Try to avoid words like "buy"…
Groups
There are several ways people become confirmed members of your group without requiring your final approval. Learn more about approving group members. While creating the group, if you have enabled the setting that allows all members of your group to…
Groups
Depending on the invitation settings of the LinkedIn Group that you’re a part of, you can invite your connections to join the group. To invite your LinkedIn connections to join a group: Learn more about: Navigate to your Groups homepage. Select the…
Groups
As part of a LinkedIn Group, you can message the group's owner or admin at any time. Note: Group members can choose not to allow current or potential group members to reach out to them through messages. If this is the case: Learn how to send message…
Groups
If you're a group owner or manager, you can re-add members who appear in your group's Blocked section after they've been blocked or removed. Notes: To unblock a blocked member: To unblock a blocked member: To unblock a blocked member: The group…
Groups
Group owners can remove or block members, managers, and other owners from the group. Group managers can remove or block group members, not owners or managers. Group members can’t block anyone in the group but can reach out to group owners and…
Groups
If you're an owner or manager of a LinkedIn Group, you can invite your connections from the Manage group page within the group. There are general limits for LinkedIn Groups on how many invitations you can send at once based on: Learn other ways to…
Groups
As a group owner or manager, you have several options to approve a member request to join your group. Important: The ability to pre-approve an email domain is no longer available. Any existing pre-approved email domains will remain active. Group…
Networking and Groups
You can find LinkedIn Groups you’re already a part of and discover new groups to join by using the Search bar at the top of your homepage. Note: There may be multiple groups on LinkedIn for each interest, organization, or affiliation. Note: You may…
Groups
If you’re a group owner, then you can add a cover image or logo to your group. Adding a cover image or logo is one of the best practices for completing your group information. It can help represent your group’s purpose and group members can then…