Spotlights help you prioritize candidates who are more likely to engage with you and your organization, based on activity, interests, and relationship insights from LinkedIn. Spotlights are available within LinkedIn Recruiter and Jobs and LinkedIn…

The Recruiting Activities tab on a candidate’s profile reverse-chronologically lists the actions made on a profile by you and other users on your dashboard. The Recruiting Activities section includes: Learn more about your team’s visibility of the…

Candidate profiles in LinkedIn Recruiter include all candidate information in one place. Features like @mentions and shared conversation history make it easier to collaborate with colleagues and ensure you have the entire candidate story, while…

The Recommended Matches feature brings LinkedIn Recruiter's automated sourcing capabilities to your Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) system via the CRM Connect integration. With Recommended Matches, you can:Source the best candidates for a…

The Recommended Matches feature brings LinkedIn Recruiter's automated sourcing capabilities to your applicant tracking system (ATS) via the Recruiter System Connect (RSC) integration. With Recommended Matches, you can:Access the best candidates…

The Open to work feature allows LinkedIn members to privately share their career interests with Recruiter users who aren't affiliated with their current or related companies. Once a candidate opts to privately share their career goals with…

You can add a tag to a profile in LinkedIn Recruiter to help you categorize candidates. Tags are defined by administrators on your Recruiter dashboard. Tags have the following features: You can apply tags to multiple candidate profiles at once to…

Candidates can illustrate their soft skills by answering a standardized question through either written or video responses. The question is preformulated and selected by LinkedIn for a specific role. Questions are designed for candidates to showcase…

In today’s market, job seekers are increasingly prioritizing a company’s culture and values as a determining factor in their job search. As a response, LinkedIn has created Talent Interest Pipeline, a feature to enable members to express interest in…

Recommended Matches are candidate recommendations tailored to your active project in LinkedIn Recruiter based on your sourcing activity in your project. When Recommended Matches are identified for your project, three recommended candidate profile…

After you run a search in LinkedIn Recruiter or LinkedIn Recruiter Lite, or create a Talent pool report in Talent Insights, you can use the Industries filter to narrow or expand your results.Members can choose an industry that best matches…

The Open to Work feature allows LinkedIn members to privately share their career interests with LinkedIn Recruiter and LinkedIn Talent Hub users who aren't affiliated with their current or related companies. When members edit their Open to Work job…

The Open to Work feature allows LinkedIn members to privately share their career interests with recruiters in LinkedIn Recruiter and Talent Hub who aren't affiliated with their current or related companies. When members edit their…

You can import candidates to a project in LinkedIn Recruiter and LinkedIn Recruiter Lite. In Recruiter, you can import a single candidate or a spreadsheet containing multiple candidates, so that all leads, from any source, can be tracked and shared…

The out-of-network search unlock feature in LinkedIn Recruiter Professional Services (RPS) allows you to unlock profiles of candidates who are outside your network to view their profile details and contact them with InMail. RPS comes with an…

On LinkedIn Recruiter Lite, you can only view and contact candidates who are your 1st-degree, 2nd-degree, and 3rd-degree connections. Any candidate beyond your 3rd-degree connection is out of network for you and their profile details won't be…

Recruiting activity is visible to users on your LinkedIn Recruiter contract, depending on the visibility set for each action. This includes messages with the candidate, notes added to their profile, and projects that they’re associated with. View…

You can quickly transfer candidate and applicant profiles from one project to another within LinkedIn Recruiter and Recruiter Lite. You can save one or more profiles from the search page, Talent Pool tab, or Pipeline tab of any project. To save one…

You can export candidate profiles as a PDF or CSV file in LinkedIn Recruiter. You can also print candidate profiles. This allows you to share candidate profiles with people who aren’t on your Recruiter contract or on LinkedIn. You can export…

When you view a candidate profile from LinkedIn Recruiter, that member will receive a notification that an anonymous recruiter has viewed their profile. This notification will not show the Recruiter user's name or other identifying info. It will…

The Contextual Skills feature allows candidates to show how they’ve demonstrated a skill. Members now can add the following context to their skills: You can find candidates based on skills by running a keyword search in Recruiter. This information…

You can add website links to a candidate’s profile in Recruiter. Adding links to a candidate’s personal website, portfolio site, or other related websites offers more information to share with other users and hiring managers. To add a link to a…

You can upload a document to the Attachments section of a candidate’s profile in LinkedIn Recruiter. When you upload a document, you must specify if the document is a resume. A file must be less than 5MB and be one of the following file types: .xls…

You can view your 1st-degree connections’ connections in LinkedIn Recruiter and create a search based on their connections. Members may choose to hide their connections as part of their privacy settings. This will prevent you from viewing their…

You can share candidate profiles for feedback with anyone on LinkedIn directly from the search results page in LinkedIn Recruiter. You can also share a profile directly from a candidate’s profile. Related tasksSign in to RecruiterSearch for…

Use the Skills Match filter in LinkedIn Recruiter or LinkedIn Recruiter Lite to quickly identify qualified candidates for your job.A Skills Match is an applicant who has been identified as being a good fit based on how well their skills and location…

Recommended Matches in LinkedIn Recruiter and Recruiter Lite uncovers candidates you have not identified yet, powered by your real-time hiring activities, job posting, and LinkedIn members' job seeking activities. Recommended Matches is designed to…

If you have a Hiring Manager license on a LinkedIn Recruiter contract, you can provide feedback on candidates right from your Recruiter homepage. When a recruiter on your contract shares one or more profiles with you to review, you’ll see the number…

As an admin on your Recruiter contract, you can set up custom pipeline stages to allow recruiters to move candidates through specific pipeline stages. Recruiters on your contract can view reporting on custom pipeline stages on the Project Overview…

Unlike a free account on LinkedIn.com, LinkedIn Recruiter allows you to view the full profile of an individual regardless of the degrees of separation. Recruiter Corporate shows you the full names for every profile. Recruiter Professional Services (…

You can add a note to a candidate’s profile from your search results in LinkedIn Recruiter. Notes will appear within the Recruiting Tools section of the candidate's profile. You can also mention other users on your Recruiter dashboard in your notes…

You can take many different bulk actions on candidate profiles in the Talent pool or Pipeline tab of your LinkedIn Recruiter projects. You can perform the following bulk actions: Update the pipeline statusHide candidatesSend InMail messagesSave…

If you have a Hiring Manager license on a LinkedIn Recruiter contract, you can provide feedback on candidates in the Pipeline tab within a project at any time, without waiting for a feedback request. You can also provide feedback directly from an…

When you run a search in LinkedIn Recruiter, you can filter your search results using the Tags filter.  To filter your search results by tag: Related tasksSign in to RecruiterAdd a tag to a profile in RecruiterAdd tags from Search in…

Easily uncover great matches, inspired by your ideal candidates and hiring activities. The Similar Profiles section on a candidate's profile is designed to help you find profiles with similar experience, job function, and more in Recruiter.The…

You can add or edit a candidate’s email address or phone number on their profile in LinkedIn Recruiter. To add a candidate’s contact information: To edit a candidate’s email or phone number: You can add multiple email addresses and phone numbers for…

You can remove profiles from your pipeline in a LinkedIn Recruiter project by archiving them. To archive profiles: Related tasksImport candidates to a project in RecruiterFilter profiles in Recruiter projectsLearn moreProject-level permissions in…

Custom fields allow you to add comments directly from a candidate's profile in LinkedIn Recruiter. You can add details such as expected salary, willingness to relocate, candidate interest, and more. You can find and update custom fields from the…

Talent Pipeline® features have been integrated in to LinkedIn Recruiter. You no longer have to activate Talent Pipeline® for your contract as the features are automatically enabled. Related tasks Sign in to Recruiter Manage your pipeline in…

As the Product Settings admin, you can create up to 300 tags on your LinkedIn Recruiter contract for users to add on candidate profiles. You can edit or remove tags at any time. Create a tag To create a tag for users on your dashboard to use on…

To safeguard our members’ data, LinkedIn’s filtering system will check if accounts are viewing an unusually large number of profiles in a short period of time.  Unauthorized scraping of member data violates LinkedIn’s User Agreement, and…

By default, LinkedIn Recruiter shows a member's profile photo and name. Admins can activate and deactivate the Hide candidate photos and names feature for all users on a Recruiter contract. Related tasks Sign in to Recruiter Search for candidates…

You can add, edit, and delete notes on candidate profiles in LinkedIn Recruiter. The notes will appear within the Recruiting Tools section of the profile. You can also mention other users on your Recruiter dashboard in your notes. Related tasks…

You can hide candidate details to reduce unconscious bias when sourcing. As an admin in LinkedIn Recruiter, you can activate Hide candidate names and photos for all Recruiter users on a contract or a project owner can activate the setting within a…

LinkedIn Recruiter has a suite of Skills features to enable recruiters to quickly and confidently identify qualified candidates in everyday recruiting workflows. These features will help improve hiring efficiency, increase confidence in candidate…

You can mention other users on your LinkedIn Recruiter dashboard within the Notes section on a candidate's profile. Mentions notify the user that your note might be relevant to them. You can only mention users who have an active license on…

The Recruiting Tools section on a candidate’s profile in LinkedIn Recruiter contains Notes, Links, Tags, and Custom Fields added by users on the dashboard. You may also see a Similar Profiles module to assist you in finding additional candidates…

Check out some frequently asked questions about mitigating responses from candidates. Learn more Identify candidates who have demonstrated their skills Place higher priority on the candidate’s experience, behaviors, and skills relevant to the…

Microsoft and LinkedIn have come together to combine the power of Microsoft Bing search results with LinkedIn Recruiter and LinkedIn Talent Hub. This feature provides links to Bing search results for professional social profiles for a candidate…

Recruiter Lite users can view up to 2,000 unique candidate profiles per day. The limit resets at 00:00 UTC every day. If a user reaches 90% of their daily profile view limit, the following message will appear at the top of the search results: You’ve…