What is Lynda?
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What is LinkedIn Learning?
LinkedIn Learning is an online learning website with courses on a large variety of topics, including Microsoft Office, Visual StudioVisio, Web Design, Adobe, Zoom, business skills, and much more. You can access it anytime and anywhere that has an active internet connection. It LinkedIn Learning keeps track of where you are, so if you leave in the middle of a course, it can tell you where you were when you return.
It is available to faculty, staff, and students at The University of Texas at Austin.
Getting Started
Follow the directions below to sign in to Lynda:
- Go to Lynda.com *EID Required
- An EID Authentication page will open. Log in with your EID and password.Visit LinkedIn Learning (EID required)
- LinkedIn Learning may prompt you to select desired learning topics to provide a more personalized learning experience
Mobile Device Access
Android and iOS (iPhone/iPad)
Option 1:
- In a web browser,
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- Click on the Log In button
- Scroll towards the bottom, where is state Log in through my organization or school
- In the field, enter utexas.edu and select Go
- This will redirect you to the UT Direct Login page. Enter your EID credentials.
iOS (iPhone/iPad)
Lynda offers a free app in the Apple App Store. Search for “Lynda” to find the appropriate version. After installing, tap the menu icon (☰) and click Login. Instead of entering a username and password click, Organization or School and enter "utexas.edu" in the box and click Go. This redirects you to a UT EID log in screen. Login with your UT EID and password to access your Lynda account.
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- visit Visit LinkedIn Learning (same steps as above)
- Log in with your UT EID credentials
Option 2:
- Download the LinkedIn Learning app from your respective playstore (Android or iOS)
- Launch the app and select Sign In
- Enter your primary university email address (what is listed in Workday) and select Continue
- Select Sign in with Single Sign-On and login with your EID credentials