LinkedIn Setup Guide

This article will guide you through the process of setting up LinkedIn with Social Login extension for UsersWP. You will need a LinkedIn account and a LinkedIn Page in order to integrate it with our Social Login extension. 

Settings Overview

• Enable LinkedIn - To enable LinkedIn support, you need to check this option. 
• LinkedIn Client ID - This is where you will enter your LinkedIn app ID. 
• LinkedIn Client Secret - Enter your LinkedIn app secret key here. 
• Let the User Enter the Username? - If checked, the user will be allowed to choose a username (if unchecked, username is automatically generated). 
• Let the User Enter Email? - If checked, users can enter an email of their choice. If unchecked, the email returned by LinkedIn is used. 

Setting up LinkedIn with Social Login

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First up, go to LInkedIn Developers and click Create New Application.

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Next, enter your app details. You need to link your Company Page to your app (or create a new page if one does not exist).    

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Now, navigate to UsersWP > Social > LinkedIn. 

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Enter your Client  ID and Client Secret Key in the relevant fields. You can get these details from your LinkedIn app that you just created.     

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Remember to check  Enable LinkedIn option. 

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Save your settings.