{"id":60045,"date":"2025-01-23T06:41:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T06:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/?p=60045"},"modified":"2026-02-11T11:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T11:15:04","slug":"how-find-my-linkedin-profile-url-and-update-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.outrightcrm.in\/dev\/store\/blog\/how-find-my-linkedin-profile-url-and-update-it\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Find My LinkedIn Profile URL and Update It?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

LinkedIn is a widely-trusted tool for office workers to find jobs, demonstrate their proficiency, and boost their network in the industry.  LinkedIn is also a suitable platform for recruiters and businesses to find skilled professionals, improve network, and find great business opportunities. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to make your LinkedIn profile more accessible and professional is by customizing your LinkedIn profile URL. But before you proceed to customize your LinkedIn profile, you must learn how to find it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

How about a step by step guide that can guide you throughout the process of LinkedIn profile URL customization? Follow all the steps mentioned in the article and understand easy ways of finding your LinkedIn profile as well as updating and customizing profile URL.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

What is a LinkedIn Profile URL?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Your LinkedIn profile URL is the web address that leads directly to your LinkedIn profile. By default, LinkedIn assigns a URL that includes random numbers and letters, but you can customize it to make it more professional and easier to share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

A clean, professional URL not only looks better but also makes it easier for recruiters, colleagues, and potential clients to find you. For example, a customized URL like linkedin.com\/in\/john-doe<\/strong> is more memorable and professional than a default URL like linkedin.com\/in\/john-doe-123456789<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Note: The format of LinkedIn profile URLs differs across subscription plans. You can gather user URLs from Sales Navigator and automatically convert them into the Basic format using Linked Helper, a LinkedIn automation tool with a free trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

How to Find Your LinkedIn Profile URL<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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  1. Log into your LinkedIn account.

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  2. Click on the \u201cMe\u201d icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage.

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  3. Select \u201cView Profile.\u201d

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  4. Your profile URL will appear in the browser\u2019s address bar.

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  5. Alternatively, you can click on \u201cPublic profile & URL\u201d on the right side of your profile page to view or copy your URL.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

    On Mobile (Android & iOS)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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    1. Open the LinkedIn app and log in.

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    2. Tap on your profile picture and select \u201cView Profile.\u201d

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    3. Scroll to the \u201cContact\u201d section where you\u2019ll find your profile URL.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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      1. Open the LinkedIn app and log in.

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      2. Tap on your profile picture and select \u201cView Profile.\u201d

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      3. In the \u201cContact\u201d section, find and copy your public profile link.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

        How to Customize Your LinkedIn Profile URL<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

        Why Customize Your URL?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

        Customizing your LinkedIn URL makes it easier to share, remember, and enhances your professional image. A custom URL removes the random string of numbers and letters, making it cleaner and more aligned with your personal brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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        Steps to Customize Your LinkedIn URL<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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        1. Log into your LinkedIn account.

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        2. Click on the \u201cMe\u201d icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage and select \u201cView Profile.\u201d

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        3. On the right side, click on the pencil icon next to \u201cPublic profile & URL.\u201d

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        4. In the new window, click on the pencil icon next to your current URL.

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        5. Enter a new custom URL. It\u2019s best to use your full name or a combination of your name and profession (e.g., john-doe-marketer).

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        6. Ensure it\u2019s professional and easy to remember. Avoid using special characters or unprofessional nicknames.

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        7. Select the option \u201cSave\u201d to ensure confirmation of your changes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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          Best Practices for Choosing a Custom LinkedIn URL<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n