How to Delete a LinkedIn Account

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Learn how to permanently deactivate your LinkedIn account on any computer, phone, or tablet
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Things You Should Know

  • If you subscribe to LinkedIn Premium, cancel your membership first to avoid future charges. [1]
  • If you own any LinkedIn Groups, you won't be able to delete your account until you've closed them. [2]
  • The option to delete your account is in the "Account Management" section of your settings.
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    Go to https://www.linkedin.com in a web browser. If you're not signed into your account, go ahead and down that now.
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    If you subscribe to LinkedIn Premium, you'll want to cancel your subscription before deleting your account. To cancel LinkedIn Premium: [3]
    • Click the Me tab at the top and select Access My Premium .
    • Click Manage Premium account .
    • Click Manage subscriptions .
    • Click Cancel subscription .
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    If you own a LinkedIn group, you will have to delete it before you can delete your account. To delete your group: [4]
    • Go to your group in LinkedIn.
    • Click Edit to the right of your group.
    • Click Delete this group and then Delete this group again to confirm.
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    It's the option with your profile photo at the top of the page. [5] A menu will expand.
    • If your LinkedIn profile doesn't have a picture uploaded, this icon will be a silhouette of a person's head and shoulders.
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    It's at the top of the left column.
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    This option is near the middle of the left column.
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    You may have to scroll down to find this option at the bottom of the right panel. [6]
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    You can type some details into the field if you'd like, but it's not required.
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    This deactivates your LinkedIn account. If you log back in within 14 days of closing your account, your account will automatically reopen. [7]
    • If you just want to deactivate your account temporarily, you can log back in within 14 days.
    • Deleting your account will permanently delete all endorsements, recommendations, invitations, followings, and group memberships, even if you decide to reactivate within 14 days.
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    If you subscribe to LinkedIn Premium, you'll want to cancel your subscription before you can delete your account. [8]
    • If you're using an iPhone or iPad, open your Settings app, tap your name, select Subscriptions , tap your LinkedIn subscription, and then tap Cancel Subscription . [9]
    • If you have an Android, go to the page and follow the on-screen instructions to cancel. [10]
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    If you are the owner of a LinkedIn group, you'll have to delete it before deleting your account. LinkedIn Groups can only be deleted when you're using LinkedIn on a computer. To delete a group on a computer: [11]
    • Log in to https://www.linkedin.com on a computer and go to your group.
    • Click Edit next to your group.
    • Click Delete this group and then click Delete this group again to confirm.
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    It's the blue icon that says "in" in white letters. You'll find it on your home screen or in your app list.
    • If you aren't logged in, tap Sign In , enter your email address and password, and tap Sign In .
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    You'll see it at the top of the screen. A menu will expand.
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    Additional options will appear. [12]
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    Some information about closing your account will appear. If you still want to close your account, continue to the next step.
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    If there a
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    You can also enter some details about the reason you no longer want to participate in LinkedIn.
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    This deactivates your LinkedIn account. If you log back in within 14 days of closing your account, your account will automatically reopen. [13]
    • As long as you don't sign in again within 14 days of closing your account, your account will be permanently deleted.
    • Deleting your account will permanently delete all endorsements, recommendations, invitations, followings, and group memberships, even if you decide to reactivate within 14 days.
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    No, it is not. To delete your account, you'll have to access your account settings via a browser on a computer or laptop.
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    How can I find out who setup my account?
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    You can't, really, other than by asking the person who's currently hosting an account in your name who they are and why they created an account using your information.
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    I forgot my LinkedIn password and want to delete my account. What should I do?
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    If you can remember which email you set up your account on, go to LinkedIn and request a password reset. From here you can change your password, log in and navigate your way to delete account.
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      1. Cancel LinkedIn Premium.
      2. Close any LinkedIn Groups you own.
      3. Click the Me tab.
      4. Click Settings & Privacy .
      5. Click Account Preferences .
      6. Click Account Management .
      7. Click Change next to "Close account."
      8. Select a reason and click Next .
      9. Enter your password and click Close account .

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