How to Add a Phone Number to Your LinkedIn Profile
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Adding a phone number to your LinkedIn profile enhances account security and helps others connect with you. This guide will walk you through the steps to add your phone number to your LinkedIn account settings.
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Here's how to add a phone number to your linkedin profile in LinkedIn
- Navigate to Settings & Privacy
To begin, access your account settings by clicking on the "Me" dropdown menu in the top navigation bar, then select "Settings & Privacy."
- Access Sign in & Security
On the Settings page, locate and click on "Sign in & security" from the options listed in the left sidebar.
- Go to Phone Numbers
Within the "Sign in & security" section, find and click on "Phone numbers" to manage your associated phone numbers.
- Initiate Adding a Phone Number
If you haven't added a phone number yet, click the "Add phone number" button to start the process.
- Enter Phone Number and Password
Input your desired phone number into the "Phone number" field and then enter your LinkedIn password in the designated field for verification.
- Send Verification Code
After entering your phone number and password, click the "Send code" button. LinkedIn will send a verification code to the number you provided for the next step.
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Adding a phone number enhances your account security with an extra layer of verification. It also helps other users who have your number discover and connect with you.
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