To tag someone in a photo:
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At the top of your homepage, click
Photo in the share box. -
Select images you'd like to upload. You can select up to nine images for your post. Photo requirements are:
- The size limit for an upload is 5 MB.
- We recommend the image be at least 552 (w) x 276 (h) pixels. Small, low-resolution photos may appear low-quality.
- Image frame ratio ranges from 3:1 to 4:5 (width/height). If the ratio is larger, the image will be centered and cropped.
- Uploaded images can't be resized.
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Click Tag in the Edit your photo pop-up window, and then click anywhere on the photo.
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Type the name of the member you want to tag, and click on the name to add the tag.
- Repeat these steps to tag more people. You can tag up to 30 people per photo.
- For multiple photos, scroll to each selected image in the Edit your photo pop-up window.
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(Optional) Click
Add alt text to describe the contents of your photo. - Adding alternative text makes your photo more accessible.
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Click Done to preview.
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(Optional) Type the content of your post in the What do you want to talk about? field in the Create a post pop-up window. The character limit for a post is 3000 characters.
- Note: The change in character limit for a post will be gradually rolled out and may not be available to you at this time. If you don’t see this yet, please check back in the coming weeks.
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Select who you want to share the post with.
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Click Post.
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Tap Post in the navigation bar.
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Tap the
Add a photo/Camera icon to capture an image or tap the Add a photo/Image icon to select photos from your phone’s gallery (you can select up to nine images). -
Tap the
Tag icon, and then tap anywhere on the photo. -
Type the name of the member you want to tag and then tap the name to add the tag.
- Repeat these steps to tag more people. You can tag up to 30 people per photo.
- For multiple photos, swipe to each selected image in the edit image screen.
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Tap
Next to preview. -
(Optional) ) Type the content of your post in the What do you want to talk about?/Write something or add a hashtag field. The character limit for a post is 3000 characters.
- Note: The change in character limit for a post will be gradually rolled out and may not be available to you at this time. If you don’t see this yet, please check back in the coming weeks.
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Tap the Anyone dropdown below your name in the Share/Start post page. Select who you want to share the post with in Who can see this post? pop-up window.
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Tap Post.
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LinkedIn members don't need to be your connection for you to tag them.
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As an author, you can remove tags after you post.
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As a tagged member, you can remove tags of yourself on a post.
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