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About LinkedIn Learning

Syracuse University has upgraded to LinkedIn Learning  to help you explore thousands of business, tech, and creative courses to get the skills you need. 

A full user's guide has been provided by LinkedIn Learning - https://learning.linkedin.com/content/dam/me/learning/en-us/pdfs/lil-guide-how-to-use-linkedin-learning.pdf

Note that users attempting to visit the former Lynda.com URL, lynda.syr.edu, will be redirected to the LinkedIn Learning login page.

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All users are able to sync their LinkedIn Learning account to a new or existing LinkedIn profile. Note, however, that this is optional and not required for access or use a Syracuse University LinkedIn Learning account.


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LinkedIn Learning Login

Log into your Syracuse University LinkedIn Learning account:
 

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Users logging in for the first time will be prompted with the option to link their new LinkedIn Learning account to a new or existing LinkedIn account, which they can create using their @syr.edu email account.




Experience the benefits of LinkedIn Learning

Some LinkedIn Learning features will seem familiar. We’ve kept the most quintessential aspects of Lynda.com. Others are new and exclusive to LinkedIn Learning.

  • The same, high-quality Lynda content, now more engaging and social
  • More relevant recommendations informed by insights from the LinkedIn network of 575M+ professionals
  • All your learning history, account info and certifications will be waiting for you at LinkedIn Learning
  • Learning delivered through instructional videos on any device, on and offline at your convenience



Frequently Asked Questions

Who has access to LinkedIn Learning?

All active students, faculty, and staff can access LinkedIn Learning at no additional cost with their Syracuse University NetID information.

Is the old Lynda.com still be accessible?

No, if you login to Lynda.com with your university credentials you will be redirected to LinkedIn Learning.

Did the upgrade to LinkedIn Learning come with any new features?

Yes! The upgrade allows users to connect their LinkedIn account, which means that any certifications earned will show up on the users LinkedIn profile. 

What happens when a user leaves the University?

Progress on LinkedIn Learning will be preserved, however, users will no longer have access to the Universities' iteration of LinkedIn Learning. The user would need to contact LinkedIn Learning directly to discuss having their progress transferred to a personal, non-university account. Additionally, users who synced their progress to their LinkedIn profile should not be distributed. Similarly, users will need to contact LinkedIn Learning directly if they have issues with LinkedIn syncs following leaving the university. 



Get Help with LinkedIn Learning?

For support of the information above, contact the ITS Help Desk by calling at 315-443-2677, by emailing help@syr.edu, or by stopping into 1-227 CST.

LinkedIn Learning technical support is also available at the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/help/learning?lang=en