How to Turn Off Looking for a Job on LinkedIn

Quick summary

This demo shows you how to turn off "Looking for a Job" on LinkedIn by removing your Open to Work status or disabling recruiter signals through your privacy settings. Both methods are covered so you can control exactly who sees your job-seeking activity.

Steps

1. Go to your LinkedIn profile and click the pencil icon in the top-right corner of the Open to Work section box.
2. Click Delete in the bottom-left corner of the Job Preferences dialog box.
3. Click the Delete button again to confirm and remove your Open to Work status.
4. Alternatively, click your profile icon in the top menu and select Settings & Privacy.
5. Under Data Privacy settings, navigate to Job Seeking Preferences and select the Signal your interest to recruiters option.
6. Switch off the toggle button to stop signaling job-seeking interest to recruiters.