One way of creating a powerful impression on LinkedIn is by uploading a high-quality picture.
You may want to download your LinkedIn profile picture. You can also download any other LinkedIn profile picture on the platform. It could be your own or another user’s profile picture.
In this article, you are going to learn how to download any LinkedIn profile picture.
How To Download Any LinkedIn Profile Picture
LinkedIn does not provide a straightforward way to download your profile picture. However, there are ways to work around that.
You must however note that you cannot download your profile picture on your mobile app.
You can only do this through the LinkedIn web using a PC or mobile.
Download Your Profile Picture on LinkedIn
Step 1: Open LinkedIn
With a browser of your choice, navigate to LinkedIn and provide your login credentials to access your account.
Step 2: Open your LinkedIn profile
There are several ways that you can use to open your LinkedIn profile.
Click on your profile picture Beside the “Start a post button”.
You can also click on your profile picture. Your name is under it. It’s located on the left side of the home page.
Click on the “Me” button and select View Profile in the drop-down tab that appears.
Step 3: Save your profile picture
Right-click on your profile picture and click on “Save image as” to download the profile picture.
In the Save as dialogue box, type in a name for your picture and select a download location. Afterward, click on “Save” to finalize the download process.
If you’re using a mobile, first go to your LinkedIn profile on the Web. Then, tap and hold your profile picture. From the options that appear, tap on Download image.
Download Other Users’ Profile Picture On LinkedIn
You may want to download the profile pictures of other users or connections on LinkedIn. Follow the procedure below to download their profile pictures.
Step 1: Locate the preferred user
The user may be a connection already or maybe a user who is not a connection.
You can use the search bar to locate the user if you have not connected with them already.
Step 2: Open the user’s profile
Click on the user profile photo to open their profile page.
Step 3: Save the image
Right-click on the profile picture and select “Save image as” in the menu that appears.
Input a name and choose a download location for the image. Click on Save to finalize the download process.
To download a connection’s profile picture, locate the connection in the “My Network” tab. This tab is located on your profile page.
Click on “My Network” and select “Connections”. A list of all your connections appears.
You can select the connection whose profile picture you would want to download and follow the download process.
If you’re using a mobile, first go to the person’s profile on LinkedIn Web. Then tap and hold the profile picture. From the options that tap on Download image.
Conclusion
LinkedIn does not provide a straightforward way to download profile pictures. However, you can use the LinkedIn web to download your profile picture.
This guide has focused on how to download your own LinkedIn profile picture. It also explains how to download the profile picture of other users on LinkedIn.