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- To turn off ‘Open to Work’ on LinkedIn, in your profile page go to ‘Open to Work’ section beneath your profile photo and name.
- Click the 'Pencil' icon to edit the section.
- Click ‘Delete’ to remove the ‘Open to Work’ feature from your profile.
- Click the 'Delete' button to finalize and apply your action.
How to Turn Off Open to Work on LinkedIn
Try this guided demo to learn how to turn off open to work on LinkedIn.
📌 Why this matters
Removing your "Open to Work" status gives you control over your professional narrative and timing. You might have accepted a position, want to explore opportunities privately, or simply prefer direct networking over public signals. Your current employer, colleagues, and industry contacts regularly monitor LinkedIn activity, and displaying job-seeking status can create awkward conversations or affect your standing at work. By turning off this feature, you maintain discretion while still being able to respond to opportunities that come through private messages or personal connections.
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