Change your account and privacy settings
The Settings page allows you to manage your account settings, update your privacy and security settings, and set your preferences for how frequently you're contacted by and through LinkedIn.
The Settings page allows you to manage your LinkedIn account settings, update your privacy and security settings, and set your preferences for how frequently you’re contacted. At the top of the page, you’ll also see an overview of your account details, including your profile headline, number of connections, and what Premium accounts you currently have, if any.
The Settings page is organized into six sections to help you easily view and modify your account information, privacy preferences, ads settings, and communication notifications.
- Account preferences: Manage your basic profile information for your LinkedIn experience, networking, subscriptions, and more.
- Sign in & security: Manage the settings that keep your account secure.
- Visibility: Control who can see your profile, network, and LinkedIn activity.
- Data Privacy: Configure privacy and security settings related to how LinkedIn uses your data, job seeking preferences, and other applications. You’re also able to manage your messages and download your account data.
- Advertising data: Control the information that LinkedIn uses to show you relevant ads by adjusting your account’s ads settings.
- Notifications: Enable or disable the types of notifications you want to receive and how often you wish to receive them.
To access this page:
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Click the
Me icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage. -
Select Settings & Privacy from the dropdown.
Note: You can also type https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/ into your browser's address bar.
To access this page:
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Tap your profile picture > Settings.
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Navigate through available options to adjust your account settings.
To access this page:
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Tap your profile picture > Settings.
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Navigate through available options to adjust your account settings.
To access this page:
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Tap the
Profile icon in the navigation bar. -
Tap the
Settings icon in the upper right corner.
Note: The Help Center, Privacy Policy, User Agreement, and the End User License Agreement are accessible from all Settings sections on LinkedIn mobile web. You can sign out of your account from any of these Settings sections by scrolling to the bottom of the page and tapping Sign out. The full range of your settings can be accessed by signing into your LinkedIn account on desktop.
Check out the following information to learn more about key settings you can manage through the Settings & Privacy page: