Quick summary
Making your LinkedIn profile private limits who can view your professional information by adjusting your public visibility settings. You can control exactly which parts of your profile are visible to people outside your network using LinkedIn's Settings & Privacy menu.
Steps
- Click on your profile icon in the top-right corner of the screen.
- In the dropdown menu, click on 'Settings & Privacy'.
- Select the 'Visibility' tab.
- Under the 'Profile' section, find 'Edit your public profile'.
- Toggle the switch next to 'Your profile's public visibility' to turn off your public visibility.
- Further customize who can view your profile and the extent of visibility using the additional options in the section.
- Confirm your settings — your LinkedIn profile is now as private as possible, with full control over who sees your activity and connections.
