- To hide your profile picture on LinkedIn, go to your dashboard and click on your profile photo.
- Click your profile photo again once you are redirected to your profile page.
- Once your profile photo is open, click the 'Eye' icon[a][b] to adjust its visibility.
- Select the audience for your profile visibility.
- Click 'Save' to apply changes.
How to Hide your Profile Picture on LinkedIn
Follow this interactive demo to learn how to hide your profile picture on LinkedIn.
📌 Why this matters
Controlling your profile photo visibility lets you maintain different levels of professional presence depending on your career stage or industry. You might want broader visibility when job hunting but prefer a more private approach when you're settled in a role. This becomes particularly valuable if you work in sensitive fields, are avoiding unwanted contact from former colleagues, or simply want to network more selectively. Your photo often triggers recognition and assumptions, so managing when it appears gives you strategic control over first impressions.
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