How do connects work?

[#1]

I'm new here and I've seen that to propose apply for a job I need connects. 

Does the client get a list of applicants and chooses one?

If so, will I get my connects back if the client doesnt choose me?

Thanks in advance 🙂

[#2 · Accepted solution]

Hi Lukasz, 
If you are new to Upwork, see this article about connect understanding, 
https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/211062898-Understanding-and-Using-Connects 
If you have still any questions feel free to drop here.
Thanks

Jass

[#3]

Okay thanks