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How to turn off InMail messages on LinkedIn

Here is how to turn off inmail messages on linkedin

  1. First click on the "Me" dropdown menu in the top navigation bar
  2. Then click on "Settings & Privacy" option in the dropdown menu
  3. Next click on "Visibility" section in the left sidebar menu
  4. Then click on "Messages" option under the "Who can reach you" section
  5. Finally toggle off the "InMail messages" switch to turn off InMail messages

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Why should you turn off InMail messages on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a dynamic platform designed to propel professional networking and career growth.

Among its many offerings, LinkedIn allows users to adjust their messaging preferences, including the option to turn off InMail messages. This feature empowers professionals to tailor their communication experiences, ensuring they receive only the most pertinent messages.

Disabling InMail can help streamline your inbox, reducing distractions and allowing you to focus on interactions that align with your career goals. This personalized control enhances productivity and fosters a more intentional networking space.

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March 13, 2026
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