How to Reorder Certifications and Accomplishments on LinkedIn

Reorganizing your LinkedIn profile is a crucial step in showcasing your professional achievements. This guide will walk you through the process of reordering your certifications and other accomplishments. Proper organization can help highlight your most significant achievements and aid in building a more engaging profile.

Steps to Reorder Certifications and Accomplishments

Login to LinkedIn: Begin by visiting the LinkedIn website and sign in to your account. Go to Your Profile: Click on your profile picture in the upper right corner, or tap the profile icon on your mobile device. Navigate to the Relevant Section: Scroll down to the section titled “Licenses Certifications” or “Accomplishments” where your items are listed. Edit the Section: Click on the pencil icon, represented by a small pencil or an “edit” button, beside the section header. Reorder Items: Once in the edit mode, you should see each item with a three vertical dots or a drag-and-drop icon. Click on the icon and drag the item to your desired order. Save Changes: After reordering, ensure to click the “Save” button to confirm your changes. Review Your Profile: Double-check that your ordered items appear correctly.

Additional Tips for Reordering on LinkedIn

Reorganizing your accomplishments is not just about aesthetics; it also enhances the value and readability of your profile. For instance, if you want to prioritize your volunteer experiences or educational achievements, follow these steps:

Reordering Volunteer Experiences

Visit the “Volunteer Experience” section in your profile. Hover your mouse over the volunteer experience you wish to reorder. Look for the four straight lines, which appear next to the pencil icon (usually labeled “Edit”). Click on the four lines and drag the item to its new position.

Reordering the Education Section

Navigate to the “Education” section of your profile. Follow similar steps as above by dragging the education items to your preferred order.

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By following these straightforward steps, you can easily modify and organize your LinkedIn profile to best represent your professional journey and achievements.