How to Edit a Resume on LinkedIn

Quick summary

You can edit your LinkedIn resume directly from your profile page by updating sections like your name, headline, About, and contact info, then export the result as a PDF using the Save to PDF option.

Steps

1. Go to your LinkedIn profile page and click the pencil icon to open the edit options for your page content.
2. In the Edit Intro dialog box, navigate to the name field to update your name.
3. Scroll down and update your headline if needed.
4. At the bottom of the dialog box, click 'Edit contact info' to update your contact details such as email or mobile number.
5. Click 'Save' to apply your changes.
6. Select the pencil icon at the top-right corner of the About section to edit it.
7. Make any necessary changes to the About section, then click 'Save'.
8. Keep your profile current by refreshing sections like education, skills, and experience to maintain an up-to-date resume.
9. Return to the top of your profile page and click 'Resources'.
10. Select 'Save to PDF' to export your profile in PDF format.
11. Open your exported PDF to confirm all changes are reflected.