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TIL there is a Linkedin app. For me the question is why anyone would even consider installing it. The other is easy: It's Microsoft,

• jondwillis 3y ago
  It’s required for messaging on a mobile phone. And probably other user hostile patterns.
  • computerfriend 3y ago
    It's not, you can send messages on the website on mobile.
    • bitwize 3y ago
      Last time I tried, I was given a "download the app to use this feature" screen.
    • sgt 3y ago
      I have literally never logged into LinkedIn on my mobile. I stay as far away as possible. On the desktop - yes, occasionally. The messages are usually spam from recruiters.
  • happymellon 3y ago
    That's weird, I am able to message on my phone through the linkedin.com page.
  • antonyh 3y ago
    For me, if I click into a post it dims grey and refuses to do anything. It's very user-hostile.
  • ValentineC 3y ago
    I just don't use LinkedIn on mobile, and view anyone who wants to connect only via LinkedIn as generally not useful. I think it's a good sheep filter. (I'm also not a career developer, so maybe my priorities are different.)