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A Cordova plugin that lets you use LinkedIn Native SDKs for Android and iOS.

Please see the plugin's repo for detailed installation steps.

Repo: https://github.com/zyra/cordova-plugin-linkedin

Installation

1. Install the Cordova and Ionic Native plugins:
   

   $ ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-linkedin --variable APP_ID=YOUR_APP_ID
   $ npm install --save @ionic-native/linkedin@4
   

2. Add this plugin to your app's module

Supported platforms

• Android
• iOS

Usage

import { LinkedIn } from '@ionic-native/linkedin';

constructor(private linkedin: LinkedIn) { }

...

// check if there is an active session
this.linkedin.hasActiveSession().then((active) => console.log('has active session?', active));

// login
const scopes = ['r_basicprofile', 'r_emailaddress', 'rw_company_admin', 'w_share'];
this.linkedin.login(scopes, true)
  .then(() => console.log('Logged in!'))
  .catch(e => console.log('Error logging in', e));


// get connections
this.linkedin.getRequest('people/~')
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(e => console.log(e));

// share something on profile
const body = {
  comment: 'Hello world!',
  visibility: {
    code: 'anyone'
  }
};

this.linkedin.postRequest('~/shares', body)
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(e => console.log(e));

Instance Members

login(scopes, promptToInstall)

Login with the LinkedIn App

logout()

Clears the current session

getRequest(path)

Make a get request

postRequest(path, body)

Make a post request

openProfile(memberId)

Opens a member’s profile

hasActiveSession()

Checks if there is already an existing active session. This should be used to avoid unnecessary login.

getActiveSession()

Checks if there is an active session and returns the access token if it exists.