In order to increase its user base, LinkedIn a professional social networking platform has announced support for regional language Hindi. With this launch, the company will support 25 languages globally. Notably, LinkedIn Hindi users can access their profile, feed, and messages in Hindi.
“With the launch of Hindi, now more members and customers can unlock greater value from the platform through content, jobs, and networking, and express themselves in a language that they feel comfortable in,” Ashutosh Gupta, India Country Manager, LinkedIn.
Besides, the company said that it will increase the range of job opportunities for Hindi-speaking professionals across all industries like government and banking. Additionally, the company announced that it will continue to add Hindi publishers and creators in the coming week ,which can increase engagement and conversations in the same language.
Moreover, new members are also allowed to use the app in Hindi. In fact, members who are using the app in English are also allowed to use the Hindi language. However, to access or change LinkedIn in Hindi, you have to follow these steps.
Steps To Access LinkedIn In Hindi On iOS And Android Smartphones
Step 1: First, you need to go to the phone settings and tap the language option.
Step 2: Now, tap on the Hindi option to change the language. Once it is done, you can use the application in Hindi.
To use the app on the desktop, you have to click on the Me icon and tap on the select and privacy.
Step 1: Log in to the LinkedIn account via desktop, then you have to click on the Me icon.
Step 2: Now, tap on the settings and privacy and click on the language option. Then, you have to tap on the language as Hindi.
LinkedIn Growth In India
The company said that India is the second market for them after the US. India has 82 million members. “We have witnessed high engagement and member growth in the last year, and it is at this exciting inflection point that we are strengthening our vision to create economic opportunity for ‘every’ member of the workforce, and taking down language barriers for Hindi speakers across the world,” said Gupta.