Downloading Contacts and Internet Explorer 7
You may find when you try to Import Contacts” that you get an error message “There was en error processing your request.” I did when I first tried importing from some of the mail servers. This is because of the security controls on Internet Explorer 7. Thanks for this tip from Jan Vermeiren for how to by pass this problem and upload your contacts.
1. Open Internet Explorer 7
2. Go to Tools and then choose Internet Options
3. Select the Security tab
4. Select the Internet Zone click on Customize
5. Disable the ‘Enable Protected Mode’
6. Click on Apply and then Ok to set your changes.
7. You will need to restart Internet Explorer 7 to make these changes
8. The status bar a the bottom should now state “Internet Protected Mode Off”
9. Now you can retry uploading your contacts on Linkedin
(Jan Vermeiren How To Really Use Linkedin)