How to Change Your Profile Photo Visibility on LinkedIn

Launch an Internet browser., Go to LinkedIn., Log into your LinkedIn account., Go to your account Privacy Settings., Select “Change your profile photo and visibility.” If you scroll down on the next page, you will see this option. , Click on the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Launch an Internet browser.

    Double-click the icon of your preferred Internet browser on your desktop.
  2. Step 2: Go to LinkedIn.

    Once the browser is open, type in www.linkedin.com on the address bar at the top of the screen and hit Enter.

    You’ll be taken to the website’s home page. , Enter your email address and password on the fields provided then click “Sign in” to access your account. , Hover on the miniature profile picture box on the top-right side of the screen.

    This will cause a drop-down menu to appear.

    Look towards the bottom; click the “Review” button next to Privacy Settings there. ,, A new screen will load with your editable profile; a box will pop up displaying your profile picture.

    Once you see this pop-up window, click the small lock underneath your picture. , You now have two options; you can either make your profile picture visible to only your contacts, or make it public.

    Click on the option you want to use from the drop-down menu. , Now that you have changed your profile picture visibility, all you need to do is click the blue “Save” button at the bottom of the pop-up window with your profile picture on it.

    That is all there is to changing your profile picture visibility!
  3. Step 3: Log into your LinkedIn account.

  4. Step 4: Go to your account Privacy Settings.

  5. Step 5: Select “Change your profile photo and visibility.” If you scroll down on the next page

  6. Step 6: you will see this option.

  7. Step 7: Click on the lock.

  8. Step 8: Select your visibility options.

  9. Step 9: Save your changes.

Detailed Guide

Double-click the icon of your preferred Internet browser on your desktop.

Once the browser is open, type in www.linkedin.com on the address bar at the top of the screen and hit Enter.

You’ll be taken to the website’s home page. , Enter your email address and password on the fields provided then click “Sign in” to access your account. , Hover on the miniature profile picture box on the top-right side of the screen.

This will cause a drop-down menu to appear.

Look towards the bottom; click the “Review” button next to Privacy Settings there. ,, A new screen will load with your editable profile; a box will pop up displaying your profile picture.

Once you see this pop-up window, click the small lock underneath your picture. , You now have two options; you can either make your profile picture visible to only your contacts, or make it public.

Click on the option you want to use from the drop-down menu. , Now that you have changed your profile picture visibility, all you need to do is click the blue “Save” button at the bottom of the pop-up window with your profile picture on it.

That is all there is to changing your profile picture visibility!

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