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How to turn on mentions and tags on LinkedIn

Here is how to turn on mentions and tags 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" option in the left sidebar menu
  4. Then click on "Mentioned by others" option in the main content area
  5. Finally click on the "Allow mentions" toggle switch to turn it on

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Why should you turn on mentions and tags on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the premier platform for professional networking, connecting people with opportunities and industry insights.

Turning on mentions and tags enhances your LinkedIn interactions by spotlighting relevant contacts in your posts and comments.

This feature amplifies engagement by notifying tagged individuals, fostering conversations, and broadening your professional reach.

Utilizing mentions and tags efficiently can enrich your network and heighten your profile visibility in the professional community.

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March 13, 2026
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